| Description |
xviii, 459 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm |
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regular print |
| Series |
Thomson Delmar learning series in health services administration |
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Delmar series in health services administration.
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| Contents |
Definition of the continuum of care / Connie J. Evashwick -- Clients of the continuum / Laurence G. Branch, Connie J. Evashwick, and Jung Kwak -- Informal caregiving / Linda S. Noelker and Carol J. Whitlatch -- Hospitals / Deborah L. Paone and Deborah M. Mullen -- Nursing homes / Edward J.J. Olson -- Home health / Susan L. Hughes and Megan Renehan -- Hospice / Stephen R. Connor and Galen Miller -- Adult day services / Nancy J. Cox -- Housing / Jon Pynoos and Christy M. Nishita -- Wellness / Marcia Ory, Amber Schickedanz, and Roberta M. Suber -- Organization and management / Thomas G. Rundall and Connie J. Evashwick -- Case management / Monika White -- Integrated information systems / Lisa R. Shugarman and Rick Zawadski -- |
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Financing / William E. Aronson -- Public policy / Richard H. Fortinsky -- Ethical considerations / Leslie A. Curry and Terrie Wetle -- Disability / Kathleen Tschantz Unroe and Ann Scheck McAlearney -- The aging network / Alek A. Sripipatana -- HIV/AIDS / Marie Denis ... [et al.] -- Mental heath and mental retardation services / Ruth b. Pickard and James H. Swan -- The Department of Veterans Affairs / Mark R. Levinstein -- Rehabilitation / Debra J. Sheets and Louis Rubino -- Services for children with special health care needs / Janice E. Frates and Judith Connell |
| Summary |
"The Continuum of Long-Term Care, 3rd edition offers a conceptual framework for creating a seamless integrated continuum of care, as well as concrete information about the increasing number of components that affect the continuum today. With numerous case studies, examples, service snapshots, and resources for further study, this pragmatic book is an essential resource for anyone involved in providing or paying for long-term care."--BOOK JACKET |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Subject |
Long-term care of the sick -- United States.
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Continuum of care -- United States.
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Continuity of Patient Care.
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Long-Term Care.
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| SUBJECT |
United States. https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D014481 |
| LC no. |
2004065549 |
| ISBN |
1401896375 alkaline paper |
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