Effective Management of Long-term Care FacilitiesJones & Bartlett Learning, 2005 - 646 pages This outstanding new text provides a clear understanding of how the ideal long-term care facility should operate, and how prospective as well as currently employed nursing home administrators can hone their skills to deliver quality services cost-effectively. |
Contents
Chapter | 1 |
The Closed and Open Systems | 7 |
Chapter | 14 |
The Nature of LongTerm Care | 17 |
The LongTerm Care Delivery System | 26 |
The NonLongTerm Health Care System | 35 |
Community and Client Exchanges | 45 |
Laws and Regulations | 73 |
Pharmacy Consultation | 293 |
Recreation and Activities | 303 |
Dietary Services | 329 |
Plant and Environmental Services | 361 |
Administrative and Information Systems | 385 |
Effective Management and Strategic Action | 417 |
Staff Development and Performance Appraisal | 472 |
Counseling Disciplining and Terminating | 478 |
Financing and Reimbursement | 117 |
Medicaid | 136 |
Fraud and Abuse | 142 |
Clinical Organization and Process Integration | 171 |
Clinical Social and Residential Structures | 177 |
Nursing Home Evolution and Cultural Change | 209 |
Social Services Admission and Discharge | 235 |
Medical Care Nursing and Rehabilitation | 265 |
Nursing Department | 273 |
Infection Control | 283 |
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