Handbook of geriatric care management / Cathy Cress, editor.
Contributor(s): Cress, Cathy.
Material type:
BookPublisher: Sudbury, Mass. : Jones and Bartlett Publishers, c2007Edition: 2nd ed.Description: xviii, 444 p. : ill. ; 27 cm.ISBN: 0763746428; 9780763746421.Subject(s): Geriatrics -- Handbooks, manuals, etc | Older people -- Medical care -- Management -- Handbooks, manuals, etc | Health Services for the Aged -- organization & administration | Geriatrics
| Practice Management -- organization & administration | Geriatric nursingDDC classification: 362.19 HAN | Item type | Current library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Barcode | |
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| General lending | MTU Kerry North Campus Library First Floor Main | 362.19 HAN (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | 38888000787634 |
Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:
This book is a reference which addresses the many settings that geriatric care managers find themselves in, such as hospitals, long-term care facilities, and assisted living and rehabilitation facilities. It also includes case studies and sample forms.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Overview and history of geriatric care management / Cathy Jo Cress -- Ethics and geriatric care management / Cathy Jo Cress -- Psychosocial assessment / Barbara Morano and Carmen L. Morano -- Functional assessment / Deborah Newquist, Connie Rosenberg, and Carolyn Barber -- Care planning and geriatric assessment / by Cathy Jo Cress and Carolyn Barber -- Ethnic and cultural considerations in geriatric care management / Nancy Hikoyeda and Christina Miyawaki -- How to start or add a geriatric care management business / Cathy Jo Cress -- After the start-up : issues for mature care management organizations / Phyllis Mensh Brostoff -- Fee-for-service care management in not-for-profit settings / Stephne Lencioni and Kathleen McConnell -- Marketing geriatric care management / Merrily Orsini --
Private revenue sources for the fee-based care manager / Robert E. O'Toole -- Care management credentialing / Monika White and Cheryl M. Whitman -- Preparing for emergencies / Erica Karp and Angela Koenig -- Incorporating a spiritual perspective into geriatric care management / Leonie Nowitz -- The geriatric care manager and family caregivers of frail elders / Miriam K. Arronson -- Integrating late life relocation : the role of the GCM / Cathie Ramey and Cathy Jo Cress -- Geriatric care management : working with nearly normal aging families / Anne Rosenthal and Cathy Jo Cress -- Difficult families : conflict, dependence and mutuality / Emily B. Saltz -- Supporting clients' quality of life : drawing on community, informal networks, and care manager creativity / Nina Pflumm Herndon and Victoria Thorpe -- Dementia and the older adult : the role of the geriatric care manager / Peter S. Belson -- Depression and the older adult : the role of the geriatric care manager / Miriam K. Arronson.
Table of contents provided by Syndetics
- Introduction to Geriatric Care Management
- Overview and History of Geriatric Care Management
- Ethics and Geriatric Care Management
- Beginning, Expanding or Adding a Geriatric Care Management Business
- How to Begin or Add a Geriatric Care Management Business
- After the Start-Up: Issues for Mature Care Management Organizations
- Fee-for-Service Care Management in Not-for-Profit Settings
- Improving Care and Profitability through Integrated Information
- Growing and Managing The Business of Geriatric Care Management
- Marketing Geriatric Care Management
- Revenue Sources for Geriatric Care Managers
- Care Management Credentialing
- Clinical
- Geriatric Care Management with Families
- Geriatric Assessment
- Dementia and the Older Adult: The Role of the Geriatric Care Manager
- Depression and the Older Adult: The Role of the Geriatric Care Manager
- Incorporating a Spiritual Perspective into Geriatric Care Management
- The Future
- The Future of Geriatric Care Management
- Appendix A Contact Information
- Appendix B Assessments
- Sources
- Index