Essentials of Long-Term Care Administration / Edition 1

by Seth B. Goldsmith, Marian Ed. Goldsmith

Overview

A comprehensive curriculum of practical methods for long-term care adm inistration. Includes essential forecasting tools compiled and develop ed by more than 40 leaders in long-term care. Each chapter is followed by case studies, questions, and exercises.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780834205673
Publisher:	Jones & Barlett Learning
Publication date:	07/25/1994
Edition description:	1E
Pages:	380
Product dimensions:	5.90(w) x 8.90(h) x 1.10(d)

Table of Contents

Contents: History of Long-Term Care * Psychological Issues in Institutional Care of the Aged * Ethical Decision Making in Long-Term Care * Management of Long-Term Care Organizations * The Role and Function of Governing Boards * Role of Medical Director in the 1990’ s * Nursing in the Long-Term Care Facility * Termination Without Litigation: Practical Advice for Separating Employees * Marketing for the Long-Term Care Organizations * Total Quality Management * Financial Management of Long-Term Care Organizations * Principles of a Successful Capital Campaign * Architecture for Long-Term Care Facilities * Adult Day Care * Assisted Living in Alternative Residential Environments * Strategic Planning in Long-Term Care

Editorial Reviews

Intended as a textbook, contains case studies and contributed chapters on such topics as ethical decision making, governing boards, firing employees, marketing, quality management, capital campaigns, and architecture. Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)

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