Sustainability of Long-Term Care
Initiatives to Improve Coverage, Quality, Financial Protection, and Financial Sustainability in Long-Term Care
Project Status:Complete
Knowledge User(s)
World Health Organization
Patient/Public Partner(s)
Caron Leid, Tayaba Khan
Funding Source(s)
- World Health Organization
Project Objectives
To explore initiatives to improve coverage, quality, financial protection, and financial sustainability in long-term care.
Research Approach
Rapid Scoping Review
Project Lead(s)
Marilyn MacDonald
Dr. Marilyn Macdonald is a Professor and Associate Director of Graduate Studies in the School of Nursing, and Director of the Joanna Briggs Centre of Excellence in the conduct of systematic reviews, Dalhousie University. She has a varied background in clinical nursing including; general surgery, cardio-vascular surgery, public-health nursing, home care, and a decade as a clinical nurse specialist. The primary focus of her research is homecare with a focus on caregivers. Dr. Macdonald is an Affiliate Scientist with the Nova Scotia Health Authority. Research interests are in home care, patient/caregiver safety and qualitative inquiry.
Marilyn MacDonald
School of Nursing, Dalhousie University
Dr. Marilyn Macdonald is a Professor and Associate Director of...