1st Edition
Handbook of Long-Term Care Administration and Policy
464 Pages
5 B/W Illustrations
by
Routledge
464 Pages
by
Routledge
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Attitudes toward long-term care contain a strong residue of negativity in today’s society and current problems with the system augment such perceptions. Unless dealt with now, this will only get worse, as the 85-and-older crowd is the fastest growing part of the population, and the first wave of Baby Boomers is approaching 60. Exploring and delineating the issues from every angle, the Handbook of... Read more
SETTING THE STAGE
History, Concepts and Overview, C.M. Mara
Public Perceptions of Long-Term Care, L.K. Olson
Looking for Care in All the Wrong Places: A Narrative Approach to Understanding System Failure, D. Stone
Medicalization of Long-Term Care: Weighing the Risks, C.M. Grogan
PROVIDING AND RECEIVING CARE
Older Long-Term Care Recipients, M.E. McCutcheon and W.J. McAuley
Younger Individuals with Disabilities: Compatibility of Long-Term Care and Independent Living, A.W. Blaser
Informal Caregivers and Caregiving: Living at Home with Personal Care, S.M. Keigher
Trends and Challenges in Building a 21st Century Long-Term Care Workforce, E.A. Miller and V. Mor
The Role and Responsibilities of the Medical Director and Attending Physician in Long-Term Care Facilities, D. Swagerty
FOCUSING ON SERVICES
Long-Term Care Services, Care Coordination and the Continuum of Care, M.E. McCutcheon and W.J. McAuley
Legal Issues Related to Long-Term Care: Elder Law, Estate Planning and Asset Protection, J.L. Brown
Long-Term Care Housing Trends Past and Present, S.M. Chance
ADMINISTERING CARE
Long-Term Care Governance and Administration, S.E. Proctor
Improving the Quality of Long-Term Care with Better Information, V. Mor
Long-Term Care Housing Types and Design, S.M. Chance
POLICYMAKING AND FINANCING
The Politics of Long-Term Care, W. Weissert
Geriatric Mental Health Policy: Impact on Service Delivery and Directions for Effecting Change, B.E. Karlin and M. Duffy
Private Financing for Long-Term Care, G.H. Smith and W.P. Brandon
Public Financing for Long-Term Care, S.A. Stemkowski and W.P. Brandon
LOOKING AHEAD
Focal Points of Change, C.M. Mara
History, Concepts and Overview, C.M. Mara
Public Perceptions of Long-Term Care, L.K. Olson
Looking for Care in All the Wrong Places: A Narrative Approach to Understanding System Failure, D. Stone
Medicalization of Long-Term Care: Weighing the Risks, C.M. Grogan
PROVIDING AND RECEIVING CARE
Older Long-Term Care Recipients, M.E. McCutcheon and W.J. McAuley
Younger Individuals with Disabilities: Compatibility of Long-Term Care and Independent Living, A.W. Blaser
Informal Caregivers and Caregiving: Living at Home with Personal Care, S.M. Keigher
Trends and Challenges in Building a 21st Century Long-Term Care Workforce, E.A. Miller and V. Mor
The Role and Responsibilities of the Medical Director and Attending Physician in Long-Term Care Facilities, D. Swagerty
FOCUSING ON SERVICES
Long-Term Care Services, Care Coordination and the Continuum of Care, M.E. McCutcheon and W.J. McAuley
Legal Issues Related to Long-Term Care: Elder Law, Estate Planning and Asset Protection, J.L. Brown
Long-Term Care Housing Trends Past and Present, S.M. Chance
ADMINISTERING CARE
Long-Term Care Governance and Administration, S.E. Proctor
Improving the Quality of Long-Term Care with Better Information, V. Mor
Long-Term Care Housing Types and Design, S.M. Chance
POLICYMAKING AND FINANCING
The Politics of Long-Term Care, W. Weissert
Geriatric Mental Health Policy: Impact on Service Delivery and Directions for Effecting Change, B.E. Karlin and M. Duffy
Private Financing for Long-Term Care, G.H. Smith and W.P. Brandon
Public Financing for Long-Term Care, S.A. Stemkowski and W.P. Brandon
LOOKING AHEAD
Focal Points of Change, C.M. Mara
Biography
Cynthia Massie Mara
