Social Science Sociology
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1. Coping with and aging body
2. Maintaining a valued place
3. Individuals grow older in the wider contest of an
entire society that is undergoing a transition to
Longevity challenges population aging
Questions about modern societies
values toward old age Are the old less
valued than the young?
Where will we get resources to help the elderly?
Could medical breakthroughs have unforeseen
consequences for society, either for good or ill?
Questions about modern societies
values toward old age Are the old less
Challenges people face as valued than the young?
they grow older Where will we get resources to help the elderly?
Could medical breakthroughs have unforeseen
consequences for society, either for good or ill?
Term meaning that the amount and type of care
"Reimbursement Driven"
received by a long-term care consumer is dependent
on that individuals reimbursement coverage
Include long-term care hospitals, inpatient rehab
Post Acute Care
facilities, skilled nursing facilities and home health
agencies
DRG-Statistical System of classifying any inpatient stay
DRG's/"Quicker & sicker
discharges" into groups for the purposes of payment.
ADL's Activities of daily living
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-Improve/ slow deterioration
-Meet needs for care and assistance
-Enhance social and psychological well-being
Goals of LTC (vs. acute)
-Maximize independence
-Integrated setting
-Promote a meaningful life
LTC Continuum Long term care is encompasses a continuum of services
Touchstone for LTC
-Misnomer
Dula constituencies
Nursing Homes -PAC
-LTC
Average age: 79
Activity levels are higher than ever before assisted living
-Typical demographic: 87 year old white female
-Residential environment that enhances functioning and is
homelike
1. residential environment: private space and public space
2. Philosophy of consumer control over space, care and lifestyle
3. Service capability
-Routine services
Assisted Living -Specialized services
-Term has many meanings
-Housing with
(separate)
services
-Congregate care with single staff
-Need for uniform classification system to allow
consumers to make informed comparisons
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Rehabilitation/Ski
lled Care Home
health
Homemaking, personal care, &
attendant services Emergency
systems
Home delivered
meals Home
Home and Community Based
Modification
Services (HCBS)
Transportation
Day
program
s
Respite
care
Independent senior
housing Case
management
Family support
services
Equipment
Hospice
*Skilled Nursing Facilities/Nursing Homes
*Residential Care/Assisted Living
*Home & community based services
Medicare
(ACUTE,PAC)
Medicaid
NH: PAC vs. LT Care recipients
(acute,pac,LTC)
Supplemental Insurance
(acute,pac) Long-term
care insurance
(pac,ltc)
Out-of-pocket/Private pat
(acute,pac,LTC) Unpaid
care-Family & Friends
(LTC)
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