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2021
Abstract This chapter describes and analyses the current state of long-term care and long-term care policies around the world. In the first part, after briefly retracing historical developments, the chapter examines the ways in which welfare state policies address long-term care.
Österle, August, Rothgang, Heinz
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Abstract This chapter describes and analyses the current state of long-term care and long-term care policies around the world. In the first part, after briefly retracing historical developments, the chapter examines the ways in which welfare state policies address long-term care.
Österle, August, Rothgang, Heinz
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HealthcarePapers, 2021
Across Canada, the long-term care sector has received increased attention since the devastating impact of the COVID-19 pandemic. The now often-cited statistic - 80% of deaths in the first wave occurred among individuals residing in institutional long-term care - is tragic enough and is only compounded by the fact that the number of deaths in long-term ...
Audrey, Laporte, Arjumand, Siddiqi
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Across Canada, the long-term care sector has received increased attention since the devastating impact of the COVID-19 pandemic. The now often-cited statistic - 80% of deaths in the first wave occurred among individuals residing in institutional long-term care - is tragic enough and is only compounded by the fact that the number of deaths in long-term ...
Audrey, Laporte, Arjumand, Siddiqi
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1990
Long-term care has come to include both an acute component and the more traditional chronic component. The growth in subacute care has occurred under private prepaid auspices but has also been stimulated by changes in Medicare funding for hospitals. Quality improvement techniques, such as critical pathways, have been applied to long-term care.
R L, Kane, R A, Kane
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Long-term care has come to include both an acute component and the more traditional chronic component. The growth in subacute care has occurred under private prepaid auspices but has also been stimulated by changes in Medicare funding for hospitals. Quality improvement techniques, such as critical pathways, have been applied to long-term care.
R L, Kane, R A, Kane
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Dermatologic Therapy, 2003
Long-term care dermatology is a growing specialty, serving a U.S. population of over 2.7 million patients. Included here is an overview of the medical and administrative structures of extended care facilities, basics of nursing home management, risk assessment tools, and treatment recommendations.
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Long-term care dermatology is a growing specialty, serving a U.S. population of over 2.7 million patients. Included here is an overview of the medical and administrative structures of extended care facilities, basics of nursing home management, risk assessment tools, and treatment recommendations.
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2015
Abstract This chapter examines palliative care across residential care settings with a focus on nursing homes. It reviews the environment of nursing homes, describes the residents who live there, and provides details about the interdisciplinary team providers who care for the residents.
Joan G. Carpenter, Mary Ersek
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Abstract This chapter examines palliative care across residential care settings with a focus on nursing homes. It reviews the environment of nursing homes, describes the residents who live there, and provides details about the interdisciplinary team providers who care for the residents.
Joan G. Carpenter, Mary Ersek
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Long-Term Commitment for Long-Term Care
HealthcarePapers, 2016Adams and Vanin have written a timely policy paper on financing long-term care (LTC). Because the subject is so important, the paper could be even stronger in many ways. First, the Adams and Vanin paper explores the main drivers creating pressure to reform the financing of LTC.
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Abstract More than 1.3 million Americans live in nursing homes (NHs), and more than half of these residents require extensive assistance with bathing, dressing, toileting, and mobility. More than 85% of residents are aged 65 years or older, and more than 40% are 85 years or older.
Melissa McClean, Joan G. Carpenter
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Melissa McClean, Joan G. Carpenter
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Care-Planning in Long Term Care
Nursing Management (Springhouse), 1995A comprehensive nursing care plan was revised to streamline documentation within a long-term care environment, often a "paper tiger" arena. The care plan guides certified nursing assistants to prevent and identify resident problems while delivering safe care.
M C, Dugan, D I, White, P M, Cusick
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