Contents -- Contributors -- 1 Introduction: Health Management for Older Adults and Disciplinary Working Relationships -- 2 The Reality of Being an Older Adult and Getting Health Care -- 3 The Older Adult Care, Training, Research, and Planning Program -- 4 The Structure and Financing of the Health-Care System: Reality and Consequences -- 5 Elder Autonomy and Consumer-Directed Care -- 6 Prevention -- 7 Justice in Community Care -- 8 Health Law for Older Adults -- 9 Acute Care: Access to Health Care -- 10 Long-Term Care -- 11 Community-Based Care for the Elderly
12 Models of Disciplinary Practice13 Knowing the Individual Disciplines and Introduction to Team Development, Function, and Maintenance -- 14 Functioning Interdisciplinary Teams -- A. The Mt. Auburn Hospital Multiple Sclerosis Comprehensive Care Center -- B. Sawtelle Hospice House -- 15 Policy Making and Policy Changing -- 16 An Interdisciplinary Case Conference -- 17 Interdisciplinary Health Management for Older Adults: Professional Education and Practice -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O