“What rights?” The construction of political claims to American health care entitlements

SR Levitsky - Law & Society Review, 2008 - cambridge.org
Despite a growing health care crisis, Americans remain reluctant to treat “health security” as
a right or entitlement of citizenship. This article examines the effects of unmet health care …

Analysis and advocacy in home-and community-based care: An approach in three parts

RB Hudson - Journal of Gerontological Social Work, 2010 - Taylor & Francis
A new chapter in health policy presents both challenges and opportunities for aging policy
analysts and advocates concerned with long-term care. Millions of long-term care recipients …

10. Caregiving and the Construction of Political Claims for Long-Term Care Policy Reform

SR Levitsky - The new politics of old age policy, 2010 - books.google.com
Providing care for elderly people has historically been understood to be a family
responsibility—and the responsibility of women, in particular (Harrington, 2000). But over the …

The CLASS act and long-term care policy: the politics of long-term care financing reform in the United States

W Dawson - 2013 - ora.ox.ac.uk
This thesis seeks to contribute to the knowledge base about social policy in the United
States, using long-term care (LTC) financing policy reform as an illustrative example …