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Community-based care: back to the future!

M L Stricklin1

  • 1Visiting Nurse Association of Cleveland, Ohio, USA.

Disability and Rehabilitation
|April 1, 1997
PubMed
Summary

Home- and community-based care are vital globally, requiring diverse worker skills. Future healthcare must prioritize community health and wellness over illness treatment through innovative service models.

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Area of Science:

  • Public Health
  • Healthcare Management

Background:

  • Home- and community-based care have a long history globally.
  • These services are a crucial part of the modern healthcare continuum.
  • Formal and informal support systems exist within these care models.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To highlight the evolving roles of community health workers.
  • To emphasize the need for effective recruitment, training, and support strategies.
  • To advocate for a shift towards community-centered health and wellness.

Main Methods:

  • Analysis of historical and current trends in home- and community-based care.
  • Examination of the expanding roles and skill requirements for community workers.
  • Review of the changing economic landscape influencing healthcare delivery.

Main Results:

  • Community health services encompass a wide spectrum of care, from professional to voluntary.
  • Organizations face challenges in managing a diverse workforce.
  • Health is increasingly viewed as a community concern, necessitating new approaches.

Conclusions:

  • Non-traditional service delivery models are essential for future community-based healthcare.
  • A strategic focus on maintaining health, not just treating illness, is critical.
  • Policy-makers and providers must adapt to a community-focused healthcare paradigm.

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