Suburban home care. Cost, financing, and delivery

Nurs Clin North Am. 1994 Sep;29(3):483-93.

Abstract

For 74 years the Norwell Visiting Nurse Association has provided home health care, public health, and community services to the 27,000 residents of Norwell and Scituate, in Massachusetts. This article explores the history of this nurse-managed, nonprofit, free-standing visiting nurse association.

MeSH terms

  • Community Health Nursing / economics*
  • Community Health Nursing / organization & administration
  • Costs and Cost Analysis
  • Delivery of Health Care / economics*
  • Delivery of Health Care / organization & administration
  • Financial Management / economics*
  • Financial Management / organization & administration
  • Home Care Services / economics*
  • Home Care Services / organization & administration
  • Humans
  • Massachusetts
  • Suburban Population*