Perry W
Visiting Nurse Health System, Atlanta.
Caring. 1994 Oct;13(10):18-23.
Health care practices in the US are changing as managed care, government regulations, and patient preferences alter care delivery. Home care will play a major role in these changes if the industry takes advantage of this trend toward a more flexible, independent patient model--returning health care to its origins as it completes the journey from home to institutions...and back again.