Long-term care administration and management : effective practices and quality programs in eldercare / Darlene Yee-Melichar, Cristina M. Flores, Edwin P. Cabigao, editors.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Long-term care at home / Doron D. Goldman, Regina Khurin, Debora W. Tingley, and Darlene Yee-Melichar -- Community-based programs and services / David Werdegar, Cristina M. Flores, and Amanda Caldwell -- Naturally occurring retirement communities / Nichole Kain, Courtney J. Donovan, and Darlene Yee-Melichar -- Assisted living communities / Cristina M. Flores, Robert Newcomer, and Mauro Hernandez -- Continuing care retirement communities / John W. Milford and Diane L. Griffeath -- The skilled nursing facility / Edwin P. Cabigao and Christopher Cherney -- Enhancing and managing client care / Cristina M. Flores, Jay Luxenberg, and David Werdegar -- Preventing elder abuse and neglect / Erika Falk, Cristina M. Flores, and Prescott Cole -- Promoting staff retention and satisfaction / Edwin P. Cabigao and David Hahklotubbe -- Marketing and census development / Kyle Cotter Fredrickson and Candiece Milford -- Financing and reimbursement / Mauro Hernandez -- Anticipating and managing litigation and arbitration in long-term care / Christopher Cherney and Denise Platt -- Human diversity and eldercare / Joseph F. Melichar and Darlene Yee-Melichar -- Alzheimers disease / Kimberly Weber, Linda R. Barley, Caroline Alcantara, and Darlene Yee-Melichar -- Palliative care / Nancy Dudley, Bruce J. Miller, Nate Hinerman, and Cristina M. Flores -- Technological tools in long-term care: the state of the art and practical considerations for adopters / David M. Kutzik and David C. Burdick -- Care transitions / Nancy Dudley and Edwin P. Cabigao -- Nursing home culture change / Kyle Cotter Frederickson.

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This is a comprehensive reference for long-term care administrators, practitioners and students who want to understand the options, issues, and trends related to the effective administration and management of long-term care communities. The book is unique in its in-depth focus on what needs to be accomplished and the evidence-based information about what actually works. Multifaceted insights address the ever-changing world of the long-term care industry and offer best practices and model programs in eldercare. . This multidisciplinary book covers the most crucial aspects of management includi.

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