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Long-term care and medicare policy [[electronic resource] ] : can we improve the continuity of care? / / David Blumenthal ... [et al.], editors
| Long-term care and medicare policy [[electronic resource] ] : can we improve the continuity of care? / / David Blumenthal ... [et al.], editors |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C., : Brookings Institution Press, c2003 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (288 p.) |
| Disciplina | 362.1/6/0973 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | BlumenthalDavid <1948-> |
| Soggetto topico |
Medicare
Long-term care of the sick - United States - Finance Long-term care of the sick - Government policy - United States Long-term care insurance - United States |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN | 0-8157-1014-3 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
""Preface""; ""Contents""; ""1 Overview""; ""PART ONE - Chronic and Long-Term Care: What Are the Needs?""; ""2 Long-Term-Care Needs of Elders and Persons with Disability""; ""3 Reality of Caring for the Long- Term- Care Population""; ""4 Planning for and Financing Long- Term Care""; ""Commentary on Part One""; ""PART TWO - Care for the Elderly and Disabled under the American Social Contract""; ""5 Evolution of the American Social Contract for Care""; ""6 Medicare Coverage for Chronic Conditions: The HIV- AIDS Example""; ""Commentary on Part Two""
""PART THREE - Prospects for Long-Term-Care Policymaking at State and Federal Levels""""7 Perspective on the Politics of Long- Term Care""; ""8 The View from the Office of the Assistant Secretary for Planning and Evaluation""; ""9 The Role of States in Long- Term- Care Reform""; ""10 Long-Term-Care Policy in the New Reality""; ""Commentary on Part Three""; ""PART FOUR - Building on Experience: What Have We Learned about Meeting Needs for Chronic and Long- Term Care?""; ""11 Ensuring Quality in Long- Term- Care Settings"" ""12 Importance of Interdisciplinary Teams to Support Self- Care: The Example of Kaiser Permanente""""13 Chronic- Care Initiatives: What We Have Learned and Implications for the Medicare Program""; ""Commentary on Part Four""; ""PART FIVE - Visions for the Future: How Might We Meet Tomorrow's Needs for Chronic and Long- Term Care?""; ""14 Private Long-Term-Care Solutions: The Government as Employer""; ""15 The Life Care Annuity: A Better Approach to Financing Long-Term Care and Retirement Income""; ""16 Long-Term Care for the Elderly: Lessons from Abroad"" ""17 Caring Communities: What Would It Take?""""18 Meeting Tomorrow's Need for Chronic and Long- Term Care""; ""Commentary on Part Five""; ""Epilogue""; ""19 National Policymakers on Long- Term- Care Policy""; ""Contributors""; ""Conference Program""; ""Index"" |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910455834303321 |
| Washington, D.C., : Brookings Institution Press, c2003 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Long-term care and medicare policy [[electronic resource] ] : can we improve the continuity of care? / / David Blumenthal ... [et al.], editors
| Long-term care and medicare policy [[electronic resource] ] : can we improve the continuity of care? / / David Blumenthal ... [et al.], editors |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C., : Brookings Institution Press, c2003 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (288 p.) |
| Disciplina | 362.1/6/0973 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | BlumenthalDavid <1948-> |
| Soggetto topico |
Medicare
Long-term care of the sick - United States - Finance Long-term care of the sick - Government policy - United States Long-term care insurance - United States |
| ISBN | 0-8157-1014-3 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
""Preface""; ""Contents""; ""1 Overview""; ""PART ONE - Chronic and Long-Term Care: What Are the Needs?""; ""2 Long-Term-Care Needs of Elders and Persons with Disability""; ""3 Reality of Caring for the Long- Term- Care Population""; ""4 Planning for and Financing Long- Term Care""; ""Commentary on Part One""; ""PART TWO - Care for the Elderly and Disabled under the American Social Contract""; ""5 Evolution of the American Social Contract for Care""; ""6 Medicare Coverage for Chronic Conditions: The HIV- AIDS Example""; ""Commentary on Part Two""
""PART THREE - Prospects for Long-Term-Care Policymaking at State and Federal Levels""""7 Perspective on the Politics of Long- Term Care""; ""8 The View from the Office of the Assistant Secretary for Planning and Evaluation""; ""9 The Role of States in Long- Term- Care Reform""; ""10 Long-Term-Care Policy in the New Reality""; ""Commentary on Part Three""; ""PART FOUR - Building on Experience: What Have We Learned about Meeting Needs for Chronic and Long- Term Care?""; ""11 Ensuring Quality in Long- Term- Care Settings"" ""12 Importance of Interdisciplinary Teams to Support Self- Care: The Example of Kaiser Permanente""""13 Chronic- Care Initiatives: What We Have Learned and Implications for the Medicare Program""; ""Commentary on Part Four""; ""PART FIVE - Visions for the Future: How Might We Meet Tomorrow's Needs for Chronic and Long- Term Care?""; ""14 Private Long-Term-Care Solutions: The Government as Employer""; ""15 The Life Care Annuity: A Better Approach to Financing Long-Term Care and Retirement Income""; ""16 Long-Term Care for the Elderly: Lessons from Abroad"" ""17 Caring Communities: What Would It Take?""""18 Meeting Tomorrow's Need for Chronic and Long- Term Care""; ""Commentary on Part Five""; ""Epilogue""; ""19 National Policymakers on Long- Term- Care Policy""; ""Contributors""; ""Conference Program""; ""Index"" |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910780490103321 |
| Washington, D.C., : Brookings Institution Press, c2003 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Long-term care and medicare policy : can we improve the continuity of care? / / David Blumenthal ... [et al.], editors
| Long-term care and medicare policy : can we improve the continuity of care? / / David Blumenthal ... [et al.], editors |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C., : Brookings Institution Press, c2003 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (288 p.) |
| Disciplina | 362.1/6/0973 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | BlumenthalDavid <1948-> |
| Soggetto topico |
Medicare
Long-term care of the sick - United States - Finance Long-term care of the sick - Government policy - United States Long-term care insurance - United States |
| ISBN | 0-8157-1014-3 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
""Preface""; ""Contents""; ""1 Overview""; ""PART ONE - Chronic and Long-Term Care: What Are the Needs?""; ""2 Long-Term-Care Needs of Elders and Persons with Disability""; ""3 Reality of Caring for the Long- Term- Care Population""; ""4 Planning for and Financing Long- Term Care""; ""Commentary on Part One""; ""PART TWO - Care for the Elderly and Disabled under the American Social Contract""; ""5 Evolution of the American Social Contract for Care""; ""6 Medicare Coverage for Chronic Conditions: The HIV- AIDS Example""; ""Commentary on Part Two""
""PART THREE - Prospects for Long-Term-Care Policymaking at State and Federal Levels""""7 Perspective on the Politics of Long- Term Care""; ""8 The View from the Office of the Assistant Secretary for Planning and Evaluation""; ""9 The Role of States in Long- Term- Care Reform""; ""10 Long-Term-Care Policy in the New Reality""; ""Commentary on Part Three""; ""PART FOUR - Building on Experience: What Have We Learned about Meeting Needs for Chronic and Long- Term Care?""; ""11 Ensuring Quality in Long- Term- Care Settings"" ""12 Importance of Interdisciplinary Teams to Support Self- Care: The Example of Kaiser Permanente""""13 Chronic- Care Initiatives: What We Have Learned and Implications for the Medicare Program""; ""Commentary on Part Four""; ""PART FIVE - Visions for the Future: How Might We Meet Tomorrow's Needs for Chronic and Long- Term Care?""; ""14 Private Long-Term-Care Solutions: The Government as Employer""; ""15 The Life Care Annuity: A Better Approach to Financing Long-Term Care and Retirement Income""; ""16 Long-Term Care for the Elderly: Lessons from Abroad"" ""17 Caring Communities: What Would It Take?""""18 Meeting Tomorrow's Need for Chronic and Long- Term Care""; ""Commentary on Part Five""; ""Epilogue""; ""19 National Policymakers on Long- Term- Care Policy""; ""Contributors""; ""Conference Program""; ""Index"" |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910818832403321 |
| Washington, D.C., : Brookings Institution Press, c2003 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Real people, real problems : 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 : 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 |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C., : Division of Health Care Services, Institute of Medicine, 1995 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (309 p.) |
| Disciplina | 362.1/6/0973 |
| 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 residents - Legal status, laws, etc - United States Nursing homes - Standards - United States |
| 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-9910819028503321 |
| 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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