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Study: Let elderly choose care

by Chau Nguyen, Enquirer
April 12, 2009

Elderly people tend to be more satisfied with their care when they play a role in controlling it, such as helping hire and supervise the health aides who work in their homes.

And in many cases, the care costs less, too.

So finds a survey of home-service clients in Ohio recently produced by Miami University's Scripps Gerontology Center.

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