Covering the full spectrum of long-term care, Pratt’s Long-Term Care: Managing Across the Continuum, Fifth Edition is an ideal introduction to management in this dynamic industry. Concise, yet complete, it begins with a look at recent changes in long-term care and health care reform, before examining the various long -term care providers and their interaction with competition, payment systems, quality, and ethical issues. It moves on to explore managing in the long-term care system looking at administration, leadership, culture change, technology and community relations, and concludes with a look at future trends and managing continuing change. The Fifth Edition is a comprehensive revision reflecting new Federal Requirements of Participation from CMS for skilled nursing facilities and changes the Medicare-fee-for-service payment system (PDPM). It also addresses the Affordable Care Act and its impact on long-term care, as well as the growth of technology in care, and more.
Author: Steven Chies
Publisher: Jones & Bartlett Learning
Publish Date: 2020-10-01
Edition: 5
ISBN: 1284184331
ISBN 13: 9781284184334
Dimension: Length: 7 inches, Width: 1.3 inches, Height: 8.9 inches
Weight: Weight: 1.89 pounds
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 500
Covering the full spectrum of long-term care, Pratt’s Long-Term Care: Managing Across the Continuum, Fifth Edition is an ideal introduction to management in this dynamic industry. Concise, yet complete, it begins with a look at recent changes in long-term care and health care reform, before examining the various long -term care providers and their interaction with competition, payment systems, quality, and ethical issues. It moves on to explore managing in the long-term care system looking at administration, leadership, culture change, technology and community relations, and concludes with a look at future trends and managing continuing change. The Fifth Edition is a comprehensive revision reflecting new Federal Requirements of Participation from CMS for skilled nursing facilities and changes the Medicare-fee-for-service payment system (PDPM). It also addresses the Affordable Care Act and its impact on long-term care, as well as the growth of technology in care, and more.
Author: Steven Chies
Publisher: Jones & Bartlett Learning
Publish Date: 2020-10-01
Edition: 5
ISBN: 1284184331
ISBN 13: 9781284184334
Dimension: Length: 7 inches, Width: 1.3 inches, Height: 8.9 inches
Weight: Weight: 1.89 pounds
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 500