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Best at home [[electronic resource] ] : assuring quality long-term care in home and community-based settings / / Jull C. Feasley, editor
| Best at home [[electronic resource] ] : assuring quality long-term care in home and community-based settings / / Jull C. Feasley, editor |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington D.C., : National Academy Press, 1996 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (83 p.) |
| Disciplina | 362.16 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | FeasleyJill C. <1965-> |
| Soggetto topico |
Long-term care of the sick - United States
Home care services - United States Community health services - United States |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
""Best at Home: Assuring Quality Long-Term Care in Home and Community-Based Settings""; ""Copyright""; ""Preface""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""Contents""; ""Summary""; ""ORIGINS OF THIS PLANNING ACTIVITY""; ""OVERVIEW OF HOME AND COMMUNITY-BASED LONG-TERM CARE""; ""CURRENT QUALITY ASSURANCE AND IMPROVEMENT STRATEGIES""; ""FUTURE STUDY PLAN""; ""1 Introduction and Background""; ""INTRODUCTION""; ""ORIGINS OF THIS PLANNING ACTIVITY""; ""STUDY APPROACH""; ""DEFINITIONS AND CONCEPTS USED IN THIS REPORT""; ""Long-Term Care""; ""Disability""; ""Home Care""; ""Residential Care Settings""
""Home and Community-Based Care""""Quality of Care""; ""ORGANIZATION OF THIS REPORT""; ""2 Long-Term Care in Home and Community-Based Settings""; ""OVERVIEW""; ""People Who Use Home and Community-Based Long-Term Care""; ""Home Care""; ""Residential Care""; ""Payers for Home and Community-Based Long-Term Care""; ""Providers of Home and Community-Based Long-Term Care""; ""Home Care""; ""Residential Care""; ""TRENDS IN HOME AND COMMUNITY-BASED CARE""; ""Shifts in Attitudes About the Provision of Care""; ""Growing Population of Consumers"" ""Changes in the Supply and Roles of Informal Caregivers""""Heightened Concerns About Cost, Access, and Availability of Services""; ""Increase in Service Delivery Experimentation""; ""Growing Concerns About Quality""; ""SUMMARY""; ""3 Current Quality Assurance and Improvement Strategies""; ""QUALITY MEASURES""; ""TYPES OF QUALITY ASSURANCE AND IMPROVEMENT PROGRAMS""; ""External Quality Assurance Programs""; ""Federal and State Regulation""; ""Voluntary Accreditation""; ""Other Quality-Related Mechanisms""; ""Internal Quality Assurance Programs"" ""ASSESSMENT OF QUALITY ASSURANCE AND IMPROVEMENT STRATEGIES""""Are Quality Assurance and Improvement Strategies Appropriate?""; ""Are Quality Assurance and Improvement Strategies Effective?""; ""Are Quality Assurance and Improvement Strategies Adequate?""; ""Concluding Thoughts""; ""SUMMARY""; ""4 Future Study Plan""; ""STUDY CONCEPT AND KEY QUESTIONS""; ""Key Study Questions""; ""STUDY ACTIVITIES""; ""Study Committee""; ""Data Collection""; ""Development of Recommendations and Products""; ""CONCLUSION""; ""5 Conclusions""; ""References""; ""APPENDIX A Legislative Mandate for IOM Studies"" ""TITLE II�ADMINISTRATION""""APPENDIX B Committee Biographies""; ""APPENDIX C Workshop Agenda and Participants""; ""AGENDA""; ""PARTICIPANTS"" |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910451840903321 |
| Washington D.C., : National Academy Press, 1996 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Best at home [[electronic resource] ] : assuring quality long-term care in home and community-based settings / / Jull C. Feasley, editor
| Best at home [[electronic resource] ] : assuring quality long-term care in home and community-based settings / / Jull C. Feasley, editor |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington D.C., : National Academy Press, 1996 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (83 p.) |
| Disciplina | 362.16 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | FeasleyJill C. <1965-> |
| Soggetto topico |
Long-term care of the sick - United States
Home care services - United States Community health services - United States |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
""Best at Home: Assuring Quality Long-Term Care in Home and Community-Based Settings""; ""Copyright""; ""Preface""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""Contents""; ""Summary""; ""ORIGINS OF THIS PLANNING ACTIVITY""; ""OVERVIEW OF HOME AND COMMUNITY-BASED LONG-TERM CARE""; ""CURRENT QUALITY ASSURANCE AND IMPROVEMENT STRATEGIES""; ""FUTURE STUDY PLAN""; ""1 Introduction and Background""; ""INTRODUCTION""; ""ORIGINS OF THIS PLANNING ACTIVITY""; ""STUDY APPROACH""; ""DEFINITIONS AND CONCEPTS USED IN THIS REPORT""; ""Long-Term Care""; ""Disability""; ""Home Care""; ""Residential Care Settings""
""Home and Community-Based Care""""Quality of Care""; ""ORGANIZATION OF THIS REPORT""; ""2 Long-Term Care in Home and Community-Based Settings""; ""OVERVIEW""; ""People Who Use Home and Community-Based Long-Term Care""; ""Home Care""; ""Residential Care""; ""Payers for Home and Community-Based Long-Term Care""; ""Providers of Home and Community-Based Long-Term Care""; ""Home Care""; ""Residential Care""; ""TRENDS IN HOME AND COMMUNITY-BASED CARE""; ""Shifts in Attitudes About the Provision of Care""; ""Growing Population of Consumers"" ""Changes in the Supply and Roles of Informal Caregivers""""Heightened Concerns About Cost, Access, and Availability of Services""; ""Increase in Service Delivery Experimentation""; ""Growing Concerns About Quality""; ""SUMMARY""; ""3 Current Quality Assurance and Improvement Strategies""; ""QUALITY MEASURES""; ""TYPES OF QUALITY ASSURANCE AND IMPROVEMENT PROGRAMS""; ""External Quality Assurance Programs""; ""Federal and State Regulation""; ""Voluntary Accreditation""; ""Other Quality-Related Mechanisms""; ""Internal Quality Assurance Programs"" ""ASSESSMENT OF QUALITY ASSURANCE AND IMPROVEMENT STRATEGIES""""Are Quality Assurance and Improvement Strategies Appropriate?""; ""Are Quality Assurance and Improvement Strategies Effective?""; ""Are Quality Assurance and Improvement Strategies Adequate?""; ""Concluding Thoughts""; ""SUMMARY""; ""4 Future Study Plan""; ""STUDY CONCEPT AND KEY QUESTIONS""; ""Key Study Questions""; ""STUDY ACTIVITIES""; ""Study Committee""; ""Data Collection""; ""Development of Recommendations and Products""; ""CONCLUSION""; ""5 Conclusions""; ""References""; ""APPENDIX A Legislative Mandate for IOM Studies"" ""TITLE II�ADMINISTRATION""""APPENDIX B Committee Biographies""; ""APPENDIX C Workshop Agenda and Participants""; ""AGENDA""; ""PARTICIPANTS"" |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910777419203321 |
| Washington D.C., : National Academy Press, 1996 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Best at home : assuring quality long-term care in home and community-based settings / / Jull C. Feasley, editor
| Best at home : assuring quality long-term care in home and community-based settings / / Jull C. Feasley, editor |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington D.C., : National Academy Press, 1996 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (83 p.) |
| Disciplina | 362.16 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | FeasleyJill C. <1965-> |
| Soggetto topico |
Long-term care of the sick - United States
Home care services - United States Community health services - United States |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
""Best at Home: Assuring Quality Long-Term Care in Home and Community-Based Settings""; ""Copyright""; ""Preface""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""Contents""; ""Summary""; ""ORIGINS OF THIS PLANNING ACTIVITY""; ""OVERVIEW OF HOME AND COMMUNITY-BASED LONG-TERM CARE""; ""CURRENT QUALITY ASSURANCE AND IMPROVEMENT STRATEGIES""; ""FUTURE STUDY PLAN""; ""1 Introduction and Background""; ""INTRODUCTION""; ""ORIGINS OF THIS PLANNING ACTIVITY""; ""STUDY APPROACH""; ""DEFINITIONS AND CONCEPTS USED IN THIS REPORT""; ""Long-Term Care""; ""Disability""; ""Home Care""; ""Residential Care Settings""
""Home and Community-Based Care""""Quality of Care""; ""ORGANIZATION OF THIS REPORT""; ""2 Long-Term Care in Home and Community-Based Settings""; ""OVERVIEW""; ""People Who Use Home and Community-Based Long-Term Care""; ""Home Care""; ""Residential Care""; ""Payers for Home and Community-Based Long-Term Care""; ""Providers of Home and Community-Based Long-Term Care""; ""Home Care""; ""Residential Care""; ""TRENDS IN HOME AND COMMUNITY-BASED CARE""; ""Shifts in Attitudes About the Provision of Care""; ""Growing Population of Consumers"" ""Changes in the Supply and Roles of Informal Caregivers""""Heightened Concerns About Cost, Access, and Availability of Services""; ""Increase in Service Delivery Experimentation""; ""Growing Concerns About Quality""; ""SUMMARY""; ""3 Current Quality Assurance and Improvement Strategies""; ""QUALITY MEASURES""; ""TYPES OF QUALITY ASSURANCE AND IMPROVEMENT PROGRAMS""; ""External Quality Assurance Programs""; ""Federal and State Regulation""; ""Voluntary Accreditation""; ""Other Quality-Related Mechanisms""; ""Internal Quality Assurance Programs"" ""ASSESSMENT OF QUALITY ASSURANCE AND IMPROVEMENT STRATEGIES""""Are Quality Assurance and Improvement Strategies Appropriate?""; ""Are Quality Assurance and Improvement Strategies Effective?""; ""Are Quality Assurance and Improvement Strategies Adequate?""; ""Concluding Thoughts""; ""SUMMARY""; ""4 Future Study Plan""; ""STUDY CONCEPT AND KEY QUESTIONS""; ""Key Study Questions""; ""STUDY ACTIVITIES""; ""Study Committee""; ""Data Collection""; ""Development of Recommendations and Products""; ""CONCLUSION""; ""5 Conclusions""; ""References""; ""APPENDIX A Legislative Mandate for IOM Studies"" ""TITLE II�ADMINISTRATION""""APPENDIX B Committee Biographies""; ""APPENDIX C Workshop Agenda and Participants""; ""AGENDA""; ""PARTICIPANTS"" |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910819021103321 |
| Washington D.C., : National Academy Press, 1996 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Health services research [[electronic resource] ] : work force and educational issues / / Committee on Health Services Research: Training and Work Force Issues, Division of Health Care Services, Institute of Medicine ; Marilyn J. Field, Robert E. Tranquada, and Jill C. Feasley, editors
| Health services research [[electronic resource] ] : work force and educational issues / / Committee on Health Services Research: Training and Work Force Issues, Division of Health Care Services, Institute of Medicine ; Marilyn J. Field, Robert E. Tranquada, and Jill C. Feasley, editors |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C., : National Academy Press, 1995 |
| Descrizione fisica | xii, 127 p. : ill |
| Disciplina | 362.1/072073 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
FieldMarilyn J (Marilyn Jane)
TranquadaRobert E FeasleyJill C. <1965-> |
| Soggetto topico |
Medical care - Research - United States
Medical research personnel - Education - United States |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-280-19265-8
9786610192656 0-309-58860-X 0-585-03023-5 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910455387603321 |
| Washington, D.C., : National Academy Press, 1995 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Health services research [[electronic resource] ] : work force and educational issues / / Committee on Health Services Research: Training and Work Force Issues, Division of Health Care Services, Institute of Medicine ; Marilyn J. Field, Robert E. Tranquada, and Jill C. Feasley, editors
| Health services research [[electronic resource] ] : work force and educational issues / / Committee on Health Services Research: Training and Work Force Issues, Division of Health Care Services, Institute of Medicine ; Marilyn J. Field, Robert E. Tranquada, and Jill C. Feasley, editors |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C., : National Academy Press, 1995 |
| Descrizione fisica | xii, 127 p. : ill |
| Disciplina | 362.1/072073 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
FieldMarilyn J (Marilyn Jane)
TranquadaRobert E FeasleyJill C. <1965-> |
| Soggetto topico |
Medical care - Research - United States
Medical research personnel - Education - United States |
| ISBN |
0-309-17607-7
1-280-19265-8 9786610192656 0-309-58860-X 0-585-03023-5 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910778622903321 |
| Washington, D.C., : National Academy Press, 1995 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Health services research : work force and educational issues / / Committee on Health Services Research: Training and Work Force Issues, Division of Health Care Services, Institute of Medicine ; Marilyn J. Field, Robert E. Tranquada, and Jill C. Feasley, editors
| Health services research : work force and educational issues / / Committee on Health Services Research: Training and Work Force Issues, Division of Health Care Services, Institute of Medicine ; Marilyn J. Field, Robert E. Tranquada, and Jill C. Feasley, editors |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C., : National Academy Press, 1995 |
| Descrizione fisica | xii, 127 p. : ill |
| Disciplina | 362.1/072073 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
FieldMarilyn J (Marilyn Jane)
TranquadaRobert E FeasleyJill C. <1965-> |
| Soggetto topico |
Medical care - Research - United States
Medical research personnel - Education - United States |
| ISBN |
0-309-17607-7
1-280-19265-8 9786610192656 0-309-58860-X 0-585-03023-5 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Health Services Research: Work Force and Educational Issues -- Copyright -- Acknowledgments -- Contents -- Health Services Research: Work Force and Educational Issues -- Summary -- ORIGINS OF THE STUDY -- STUDY APPROACH -- DEFINING HEALTH SERVICES RESEARCH -- FINDINGS AND RECOMMENDATIONS -- Work Force Data -- Work Force Supply and Demand -- Training Programs -- HEALTH SERVICES RESEARCH: TODAY AND TOMORROW -- 1 Introduction and Background -- ORIGINS OF THE STUDY -- STUDY APPROACH -- DEFINITIONS AND CONCEPTS -- Health Services Research -- Health Services Research Work Force -- Health Services Research Education and Training -- Support for Health Services Research -- CONCLUSION -- 2 Overview of Health Services Research -- A BRIEF LOOK BACK -- Before 1965 -- 1965 and After -- Federally Sponsored Research -- Other Sponsors of Health Services Research -- HEALTH SERVICES RESEARCH TODAY AND TOMORROW -- Organization and Financing of Health Services -- Access to Health Care -- Quality of Care -- Clinical Evaluation and Outcomes Research -- Informatics and Clinical Decisionmaking -- Practitioner, Patient, and Consumer Behavior -- Health Professions Work Force -- CONCLUSION -- 3 The Health Services Research Work Force -- THE CURRENT WORK FORCE -- Methodological Issues -- Committee Data Collection Strategies -- Size and Characteristics of the Work Force -- Supply in Relation to Demand -- THE FUTURE WORK FORCE -- Estimating the Future Supply of Personnel -- Estimating the Future Demand for Personnel -- Future Prospects -- CONCLUSION -- 4 Educational Programs, Resources, and Issues -- EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS -- Information Sources -- Types of Programs -- Master's Degree Programs -- Doctoral Programs -- Postdoctoral Programs -- On-the-Job Training and Continuing Education -- Current Program Enrollments -- Curricula and Preparation for the "Real World.
Core Courses -- Preparation for the "Real World -- FUNDING FOR EDUCATION IN HEALTH SERVICES RESEARCH -- Federal Programs -- Historical Context -- Current NRSA Program -- Other Federal Programs -- Nonfederal Programs -- CONCLUSION -- 5 Findings and Recommendations -- DATA AVAILABILITY AND IMPROVEMENT -- WORK FORCE SIZE AND CHARACTERISTICS -- SUPPLY IN RELATION TO DEMAND -- Current Supply and Demand -- Future Supply and Demand -- TRAINING PROGRAMS -- CONCLUSION -- References -- Appendix A A New Database on the U.S. Health Services Research Work Force -- BACKGROUND -- DATA SOURCES AND PROCEDURES -- SUMMARY OF RESULTS -- Distribution of Researchers by Region and State -- Graduate Education -- Type of Employer -- Current and Future Hiring of Researchers -- Anticipated Future Demand -- SUMMARY -- Appendix B Survey of Health Services Research Educational Programs -- OBJECTIVES AND METHOD -- FINDINGS -- Program Structure -- Academic and Work Backgrounds of Students -- Curriculum -- Enrollment -- Financial Aid -- Post-Training Careers -- Appendix C Multistate Life Table Methodology and Projections -- Projection Models -- NOTES -- REFERENCES -- Appendix D Committee Biographies. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910825678803321 |
| Washington, D.C., : National Academy Press, 1995 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Pacific partnerships for health [[electronic resource] ] : charting a course for the 21st century / / Committee on Health Care Services in the U.S.-Associated Pacific Basin, Division of Health Care Services and Board on International Health, Institute of Medicine ; Jill C. Feasley and Robert S. Lawrence, editors
| Pacific partnerships for health [[electronic resource] ] : charting a course for the 21st century / / Committee on Health Care Services in the U.S.-Associated Pacific Basin, Division of Health Care Services and Board on International Health, Institute of Medicine ; Jill C. Feasley and Robert S. Lawrence, editors |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C., : National Academy Press, 1998 |
| Descrizione fisica | xvi, 154 p. : ill., maps |
| Disciplina | 362.1/0996 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
FeasleyJill C. <1965->
LawrenceRobert S. <1938-> |
| Soggetto topico |
Public health - Islands of the Pacific
Community health services - Islands of the Pacific |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
0-309-59139-2
0-585-02557-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910455660603321 |
| Washington, D.C., : National Academy Press, 1998 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Pacific partnerships for health [[electronic resource] ] : charting a course for the 21st century / / Committee on Health Care Services in the U.S.-Associated Pacific Basin, Division of Health Care Services and Board on International Health, Institute of Medicine ; Jill C. Feasley and Robert S. Lawrence, editors
| Pacific partnerships for health [[electronic resource] ] : charting a course for the 21st century / / Committee on Health Care Services in the U.S.-Associated Pacific Basin, Division of Health Care Services and Board on International Health, Institute of Medicine ; Jill C. Feasley and Robert S. Lawrence, editors |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C., : National Academy Press, 1998 |
| Descrizione fisica | xvi, 154 p. : ill., maps |
| Disciplina | 362.1/0996 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
FeasleyJill C. <1965->
LawrenceRobert S. <1938-> |
| Soggetto topico |
Public health - Islands of the Pacific
Community health services - Islands of the Pacific |
| ISBN |
0-309-59139-2
0-585-02557-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910778776803321 |
| Washington, D.C., : National Academy Press, 1998 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Pacific partnerships for health : charting a course for the 21st century / / Committee on Health Care Services in the U.S.-Associated Pacific Basin, Division of Health Care Services and Board on International Health, Institute of Medicine ; Jill C. Feasley and Robert S. Lawrence, editors
| Pacific partnerships for health : charting a course for the 21st century / / Committee on Health Care Services in the U.S.-Associated Pacific Basin, Division of Health Care Services and Board on International Health, Institute of Medicine ; Jill C. Feasley and Robert S. Lawrence, editors |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C., : National Academy Press, 1998 |
| Descrizione fisica | xvi, 154 p. : ill., maps |
| Disciplina | 362.1/0996 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
FeasleyJill C. <1965->
LawrenceRobert S. <1938-> |
| Soggetto topico |
Public health - Islands of the Pacific
Community health services - Islands of the Pacific |
| ISBN |
0-309-59139-2
0-585-02557-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Pacific Partnerships for Health -- Copyright -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Contents -- Summary -- THE INSTITUTE OF MEDICINE STUDY -- CURRENT STATUS OF THE HEALTH CARE DELIVERY SYSTEMS -- CHARTING A COURSE FOR THE 21ST CENTURY -- Adopt and Support a Viable System of Community-Based Primary Care and Preventive Services -- Improve the Island's Physical Infrastructure -- Invest in Preventive and Primary Care and Public Health -- Maintain or Establish Basic Health Care Standards -- Develop a Regional Health Information System -- Reform Health Care Facility Management -- Promote Prudent Privatization -- Rethink and Restrict Off-Island Tertiary Care Referrals -- Improve Coordination Within and Among the Jurisdictions and the United States -- Role of the United States -- Roles of the Island Jurisdictions -- Interface Between the United States and the Island Jurisdictions -- Increase Community Involvement and Investment in Health Care -- Establish Jurisdictional Health Authorities -- Develop Health Improvement Benchmarking Process -- Use Nongovernmental Community Organizations to Provide Health Care Services -- Increase Community Involvement with Primary Care Sites -- Promote Education and Training of the Health Care Workforce -- Improve and Support Basic Education -- Utilize Distance-Based Learning, Telemedicine, and Electronic Data Libraries -- Provide Postgraduate and Continuing Medical Education Programs -- Sponsor Training for Dentists -- Sponsor Training for Nurses -- Provide Health Administration and Systems Management Training to the Chief Health Administrator -- 1 Introduction -- ORIGINS OF THIS REPORT -- STUDY APPROACH -- ORGANIZATION OF THIS REPORT -- U.S. INVOLVEMENT WITH THE REGION -- Historical Overview -- Current Political Status of the U.S.-Associated Pacific Basin Jurisdictions -- The Flag Territories -- The Freely Associated States.
U.S. Military Interests in the Region -- U.S. Economic Interests in the Region -- U.S. Interests in the Region's Health Care Systems -- 2 Regional Health and Health Care Services Overview -- REGIONAL HEALTH OVERVIEW -- Demographic Characteristics of the Region -- Population -- Ethnicity -- Economy -- Epidemiological Characteristics of the Region -- Mortality -- Disease Prevalence -- Disease Prevention and Health Promotion -- REGIONAL HEALTH CARE SERVICES OVERVIEW -- Structure of the Health Care Delivery System -- Administration -- Coordination -- Data Management -- Health Care Facilities -- Community Involvement with Health Care Delivery -- Off-Island Care -- Financial Resources -- Workforce -- Physicians -- Dental Professionals -- Mid-Level Practitioners -- Nurses -- Health Assistants -- Health Care Workforce Education and Training -- Technology and Equipment -- APPENDIX -- Pacific Basin Medical Officers Training Program -- Overview of PBMOTP -- Student Recruitment and Retention -- Curriculum -- Career Ladder Program -- Results -- Continuing Education and Training for PBMOTP Medical Officers -- Replication of PBMOTP -- 3 Charting a Course for the 21st Century: A Strategic Plan for Future Health Initiatives in the U.S.-Associated Pacific Basin -- ADOPT A VIABLE SYSTEM OF COMMUNITY-BASED PRIMARY CARE AND PREVENTIVE SERVICES -- Improve the Island's Physical Infrastructure -- Invest in Preventive and Primary Care and Public Health -- Maintain or Establish Basic Health Care Standards -- Develop a Regional Health Information System -- Reform Health Care Facility Management -- Promote Prudent Privatization -- Rethink and Restrict Off-Island Tertiary Care Referrals -- IMPROVE COORDINATION WITHIN AND BETWEEN THE JURISDICTIONS AND THE UNITED STATES -- ROLE OF THE UNITED STATES -- Use of Block Grants That Require Meaningful Measures of Accountability. Consideration of Multiple Uses of Military Facilities -- Continuation of Funding of Research Projects in the Region -- Establishment of an Interagency Governmental Committee on Pacific Health -- IGCOPH Composition -- IGCOHP Tasks -- ROLE OF THE ISLAND JURISDICTIONS -- INTERFACE BETWEEN THE UNITED STATES AND THE ISLAND JURISDICTIONS -- Establishment of a Pacific Basin Health Coordinating Council -- PBHCC Composition -- PBHCC Tasks -- PBHCC Funding -- INCREASE COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT AND INVESTMENT IN HEALTH CARE -- Establish Jurisdictional Health Authorities -- Develop Health Improvement Benchmarking Process -- Use Nongovernmental Community Organizations to Provide Health Services -- Increase Community Involvement with Primary Care Sites -- PROMOTE THE EDUCATION AND TRAINING OF THE HEALTH CARE WORKFORCE -- Improve and Support Basic Education -- Use Distance-Based Learning, Telemedicine, and Electronic Data Libraries -- Provide Postgraduate and Continuing Medical Education Programs -- Sponsor Training for Dentists -- Sponsor Training for Nurses -- Provide Health Administration and Systems Management Training to the Chief Health Administrator -- Bibliography -- Appendix A Committee Bioraphies -- Appendix B Saipan Workshop Agenda -- Saipan Workshop Attendees -- Appendix C Organization of Institute of Medicine Site Visits to the Pacific Basin, 1997 -- D Assessments of Individual Jurisdictions' Health Care Services -- AMERICAN SAMOA -- Overview -- Government -- Economy -- Population -- Infrastructure -- Health Care Delivery System Organization -- Administration -- Health Care Facilities -- Health-Related Community Organizations -- Off-Island Care -- Health Care Resources -- Financial Resources -- Workforce -- Physicians -- Nurses -- Other Health Care Personnel -- Workforce Quality Assurance -- Technology, Supplies, and Equipment -- Future Health Care Issues. COMMONWEALTH OF THE NORTHERN MARIANA ISLANDS -- Overview -- Government -- Economy -- Population -- Infrastructure -- Health Care Delivery System Organization -- Administration -- Health Care Facilities -- Health-Related Community Organizations -- Off-Island Care -- Health Care Resources -- Financial Resources -- Compact Impact -- Workforce -- Physicians -- Nurses -- Workforce Quality Assurance -- Technology, Supplies, and Equipment -- Future Health Care Issues -- FEDERATED STATES OF MICRONESIA -- Overview -- Government -- Economy -- Population -- Infrastructure -- Health Care Delivery System Organization -- Administration -- Health Care Facilities -- Health-Related Community Organizations -- Off-Island Care -- Health Care Resources -- Financial -- Workforce -- Quality Assurance -- Technology, Supplies, and Equipment -- Future Health Care Issues -- Chuuk -- Infrastructure -- Health Care Facilities -- Workforce -- Physicians -- Dentists -- Mid-Level Practitioners -- Nurses -- Kosrae -- Infrastructure -- Health Care Facilities -- Workforce -- Physicians -- Dentists -- Mid-Level Practitioners -- Nurses -- Pohnpei -- Infrastructure -- Health Care Facilities -- Workforce -- Physicians -- Dentists -- Mid-Level Practitioners -- Nurses -- Yap -- Infrastructure -- Health Care Facilities -- Workforce -- Physicians -- Dentists -- Nurses -- Health Assistants -- GUAM (GUAHAN) -- Overview -- Government -- Economy -- Employment -- Federal Expenditures -- Federal Grant Assistance -- Military Spending -- Tourism -- Population -- Infrastructure -- Health Care Delivery System Organization -- Administration -- Health Care Facilities -- Hospitals -- Public Clinics -- Private Clinics -- Health-Related Community Organizations -- Health Care Resources -- Financial -- Compact Impact -- Public Health Insurance -- Private Health Insurance -- Workforce -- Physicians -- Nurses. Other Health Care Personnel -- Traditional Health Practitioners -- Workforce Quality Assurance -- Technology, Supplies, and Equipment -- Future Health Care Issues -- REPUBLIC OF THE MARSHALL ISLANDS -- Overview -- Government -- Economy -- Population -- Infrastructure -- Health Care Delivery System Organization -- Administration -- Marshall Islands Medical Care Program -- Section 177 Health Care Program -- Health-Care-Related Community Organizations -- Off-Island Care -- Health Care Facilities -- Health Care Resources -- Financial -- Workforce -- Physicians -- Dentists -- Mid-Level Practitioners -- Nurses -- Traditional Health Care Practitioners -- Technology, Supplies, and Equipment -- Future Health Care Issues -- PALAU (BELAU) -- Overview -- Government -- Population -- Economy -- Infrastructure -- Health Care Delivery System Organization -- Administration -- Off-Island Care -- Health Care Facilities -- Health-Related Community Organizations -- Health Care Resources -- Financial -- Workforce -- Physicians -- Dentists -- Nurses -- Other Health Care Personnel -- Traditional Health Practices -- Quality Assurance -- Future Health Care Issues. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910817015103321 |
| Washington, D.C., : National Academy Press, 1998 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Real people, real problems [[electronic resource] ] : an evaluation of the long-term care ombudsman programs of the Older Americans Act / / Jo Harris-Wehling, Jill C. Feasley, and Carroll L. Estes, editors
| Real people, real problems [[electronic resource] ] : an evaluation of the long-term care ombudsman programs of the Older Americans Act / / Jo Harris-Wehling, Jill C. Feasley, and Carroll L. Estes, editors |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C., : Division of Health Care Services, Institute of Medicine, 1995 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (309 p.) |
| Disciplina | 362.1 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
Harris-WehlingJo <1941->
FeasleyJill C. <1965-> EstesCarroll L |
| Soggetto topico |
Nursing homes - Patient representative services - United States
Long-term care facilities - Patient representative services - United States Nursing homes - Complaints against - United States Nursing homes - Law and legislation - United States Nursing home patients - Legal status, laws, etc - United States Nursing homes - Standards - United States |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
""Real People Real Problems""; ""Copyright""; ""Preface""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""Contents""; ""Summary""; ""ORIGINS OF THE STUDY AND REPORT""; ""THE LONG-TERM CARE OMBUDSMAN PROGRAM""; ""STATE COMPLIANCE WITH PROGRAM MANDATES""; ""Findings""; ""Recommendations on Compliance""; ""CONFLICTS OF INTEREST""; ""Legislative and Conceptual Aspects""; ""Recommendations on Conflicts of Interest""; ""EFFECTIVENESS OF THE OMBUDSMAN PROGRAM""; ""Continuance of the Ombudsman Program""; ""Exemplary Practices and Performance""; ""Data and Information Systems""; ""Research Imperatives""
""Adequate Management of Volunteers""""ADEQUACY OF RESOURCES""; ""Financial Resources and Program Performance""; ""Formula for Allocating Federal Funds and Level of State Contributions""; ""MANAGEMENT OF FISCAL RESOURCES""; ""Unmet Need and Unfunded Responsibilities""; ""NEED FOR AND FEASIBILITY OF EXPANDING THE OMBUDSMAN PROGRAM""; ""CLOSING COMMENTS""; ""1 Advocating for Quality of Care and Quality of Life for Residents of Long-Term Care Facilities""; ""INTRODUCTION""; ""WHAT IS LONG TERM CARE?""; ""WHO USES LONG TERM CARE?""; ""Nursing Facility Residents"" ""Residents of Board and Care Homes and Other Residential Settings""""LONG-TERM CARE EXPENDITURES AND SOURCES OF FUNDS: WHO PAYS?""; ""QUALITY OF CARE AND QUALITY OF LIFE""; ""Quality of Care""; ""Quality of Life""; ""ASSURING, ASSESSING, AND IMPROVING QUALITY""; ""THE INSTITUTE OF MEDICINE STUDY""; ""ORGANIZATION OF THIS REPORT""; ""2 Overview of the Older Americans Act Long-Term Care Ombudsman Program""; ""EVOLUTION OF THE LONG-TERM CARE OMBUDSMAN PROGRAM""; ""Ombudsman Theory and Practice""; ""History of the Long-Term Care Ombudsman Program""; ""STATUS OF THE CURRENT PROGRAM"" ""Organizational Placement""""Operation""; ""Target Population""; ""Human Resources""; ""Paid Staff""; ""Volunteers""; ""Funding""; ""FUNCTIONS OF THE LONG-TERM CARE OMBUDSMAN PROGRAM""; ""Resident-Level Advocacy""; ""Ensuring that Residents Have Regular and Timely Access to the Program""; ""Investigating and Resolving Complaints""; ""Working Cooperatively with Other Agencies""; ""Providing Technical Assistance and Training to Representatives of the Program""; ""Systems-Level Advocacy""; ""Evaluating Laws and Regulations""; ""Providing Education to the Public and Facility Staff"" ""Disseminating Program Data""""Promoting the Development of Citizen Organizations and Resident and Family Councils""; ""SUMMARY""; ""3 State Compliance in Carrying Out Long-Term Care Ombudsman Programs""; ""INTRODUCTION""; ""COMPLIANCE WITH MANDATED FEDERAL PROVISIONS""; ""EXTENT OF COMPLIANCE""; ""Direct Individual Advocacy Services""; ""Regular and Timely Access (Accessibility)""; ""Timely Responses (Availability)""; ""Unmet Need""; ""Systemic Advocacy""; ""FACTORS THAT ENHANCE OR IMPEDE COMPLIANCE WITH THE PROGRAM�S FEDERAL MANDATES""; ""Leadership Within the Organizational Framework"" ""Leadership from the Administration on Aging"" |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910451799603321 |
| Washington, D.C., : Division of Health Care Services, Institute of Medicine, 1995 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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