Managing the Long-Term Care Facility (2^nd Ed.) Practical Approaches to Providing Quality Care

Explore every facet of running a long-term care facility in the most up-to-date edition of a leading text
 
In the newly revised and updated Second Edition of Managing the Long-Term Care Facility: Practical Approaches to Providing Quality Care, expert long term care management researcher Rebecca Perley delivers a compassionate and practical framework for caring for one of the most vulnerable segments of our society: elders and the aged. The author describes the levels of care available to patients and the complexity of skilled nursing care required for short-and long-term stays for residents. 

In the book, you'll find: 

• Explorations of the national regulatory requirements and their influence on the levels of care experienced by patients. 
• Perspectives on long-term care from a variety of healthcare providers 
• A balanced approach that combines finance, marketing, and public relations, human resources, and resident advocacy and diversity 
• Pedagogical tools, including chapter summaries, real world examples, and online case studies. 

An indispensable resource for post-secondary students studying healthcare administration, public policy, health and human services, gerontology, nursing, or medicine, Managing the Long-Term Care Facility also belongs on the bookshelves of nursing home administrators seeking to improve the quality of the services they offer their patients and their patient's families.