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Author Newcomer, Robert

Title Annual Review of Gerontology and Geriatrics, 16 (1996) : Focus on Managed Care and Quality Assurance, Integrated Acute and Chronic Care
Published New York : Springer Pub. Co., 1996

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Description 1 online resource (281 pages)
Contents Contents; Contributors; Forthcoming Contents, Volume 17; Preface; Chapter 1 Managed Care in Acute and Primary Care Settings; Chapter 2 Subacute Care: Its Role and the Assurance of Quality; Chapter 3 Managing the Care of Nursing Home Residents: The Challenge of Integration; Chapter 4 Past Research on Long-Term Care Case Management Demonstrations; Chapter 5 State and Local Approaches to Long-Term Care; Chapter 6 Case Management for Private Payers; Chapter 7 Residential Care for the Frail Elderly: State Innovations in Placement, Financing, and Governance
Chapter 8 An Approach to Geriatric Screening in Managed Care SettingsChapter 9 Thoughts on the Future of Integrating Acute and Long-Term Care; Index
Summary The contributors to this volume provide an overview of each component of the acute and long-term care service continuum, including managed health care, subacute care, nursing homes, community care case management, and private case management. This volume is one of the first efforts to place these varied approaches side-by-side, highlighting the gaps and areas of duplication in the services delivery system. In addition, chapters address the emerging practices in long-term care financing and assisted living as well as the conceptual issues that need to be resolved to achieve acute and chronic ca
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Subject Integrated delivery of health care.
Managed care plans (Medical care)
Medical care -- Quality control.
Delivery of Health Care, Integrated
Managed Care Programs
Quality Assurance, Health Care
Integrated delivery of health care
Managed care plans (Medical care)
Medical care -- Quality control
Form Electronic book
Author Wilkinson, Anne
Lawton, M. Powell
ISBN 9780826165053
0826165052