An in-depth analysis of the nursing home industry in America -- its past, present, and future. It focuses on the business aspects of the industry, and provides a detailed examination of the main issues concerning all nursing homes -- trends in health care expenditures; the legislative history of the industry; growing demand for care and how to measure it; the present structure of the industry; funding and financing concerns; government regulation; inter-industry competition and opportunities for growth; global comparisons; and public policy considerations.
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Written specifically for students, policy makers and industry professionals, this work provides readers with a detailed examination of the main issues faced by all nursing homes, including trends in healthcare expenditures, government legislation and opportunities for growth.
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Chapter 1 National Expenditures on Health and Nursing Home Care; Chapter 2 Legislative and Economic History of the Nursing Home Industry; Chapter 3 Elements of Nursing Home Demand; Chapter 4 Structure of the Nursing Home Industry; Chapter 5 Financing Arrangements and Cost Relationships; Chapter 6 Cost-Containment, Regulation, and Quality Issues; Chapter 7 Competitive Challenges and Opportunities; Chapter 8 Competitive Challenges and Opportunities; Chapter 9 Global Comparisons; Chapter 10 Public Policy Perspectives; Chapter 11 Managerial Issues and Challenges;
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Produktdetaljer
ISBN
9780765605757
Publisert
2000-11-30
Utgiver
Vendor
Routledge
Vekt
453 gr
Høyde
230 mm
Bredde
160 mm
Aldersnivå
UU, UP, P, 05, 06
Språk
Product language
Engelsk
Format
Product format
Heftet
Antall sider
256
Forfatter