Domiciliary care providers in the independent sector

Tihana Matosevic, Martin Knapp, Jeremy Kendall, Julien Forder, Patricia Ware, Brian Hardy (2001)

Please note: this is a legacy publication from CPEC (formely PSSRU at LSE).

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Abstract

English local authorities now purchase more domiciliary care than they provide directly. Furthermore, it is the more intensive packages of care which are more likely to be contracted out to independent sector organisations.

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