Directions: for each of the topics describe and define each and make sure to include the significance for those needing long term care.
Nursing Facilities
Who are the consumers?
what services are provided?
How is payment collected?
Define and describe Subacute care
Assisted Living
Who are the consumers?
What services are provided?
How is payment collected?
Senior Housing
Who are the consumers?
What services are provided?
How is payment collected?
Community-based Services
Who provides these services?
How are they paid for?
Who are informal caregivers?
Adult Day Care
What is the primary purpose of adult day care?
How is adult day care paid for?
How does the Affordable Care Act help long term care consumers?
How does the Affordable Care Act hinder long term care consumers?
Define and describe managed care.
How does Medicare impact long term care?
How does Medicaid impact long term care?
What is HIT and how does it impact long term care? Give at least two examples.
What role does government play in long term care? Be sure to specify federal, state and local government responsibilities.
What factors contribute to long term care being competitive?
What is acuity in terms of long term care?
Why is accreditation important?
Adult day care : It is a non residential facility that supports health, nutrition, social and daily needs of the adult population in a professional group setting with the facilities of transitional care and rehabilitative services.
Primary purpose of Adult day care : Providing care for people with specific chronic condition like Alzheimer's, Vascular Dementia etc; It also helps in preventing people from getting hospitalised by providing long term residential care.
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