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Instructor Resources: Test bank, presentation PowerPoint slides, answers to endofchapter and case study questions, a sample course syllabus, and a transition guide to the new edition.The field of longterm care is experiencing significant growth and nearconstant change. Older adults and people with disabilities today make up a larger segment of society than ever before, and with this shift in demographics comes an increased demand for longterm services and supports. Technological advancements and evolving consumer preferences are reshaping the services that people want and need, and new models of care reflect a shift in emphasis from institutional to communitybased settings. The Affordable Care Act (ACA) and other reform efforts have introduced new regulations, requirements, and pressures for longterm care providers; however, they have also brought new opportunities.This introductory book examines the various dimensions of longterm care and explores the facets of management essential to success in this rapidly changing environment. The first part of the book provides an overview of key definitions, settings, policy issues, and trends in the delivery of longterm services and supports. The second part relates aspects of managementincluding leadership, human resources, marketing, facility management, regulatory and legal issues, and financingto longterm care.Significantly revised and updated, this edition includes four new chapters, addressing the following topics: Delivery of longterm services and supports under the ACA Transitions between acute care, residential longterm care, and home and communitybased care settings The implications of global trends in longterm care policies and services Quality improvement tools and reformdriven requirements for safety and transparencyAdditional updates for this edition focus on specialized care for individuals with chronic and disabling conditions, new technologies that maintain patients health information and enhance communication, and the challenges in assembling and retaining an effective direct care workforce.
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