Trends
What is weekdays?
Required for living
What is ADLs?
If you have traditional medicare you have coinsurance that starts on day 21 in this setting
What is nursing home?
What is senior center?
Characterized by memory loss, difficulty finding words, problems with executive function
What is dementia (or ADRD)
This profession has the highest turnover in nursing homes
What is RN (registered nurse)?
Required for living independently
What is iADLs?
What is home health?
This Marketing term in LTC is hard to know ahead of time
What is the price?
Unintentional weight loss, exhaustion, muscle weakness, slow walking, low activity
What is Frailty
MN has less of these compared to national ownership trends
Long term care facility requiring care 24/7 and offers rehab as well as long term care
What is a skilled nursing facility?
What is the primary payer of ltc
What is Medicaid?
This process supports adults at any age or stage of health to share preferences regarding future medical care
What is advance care planning
lack of relationship with others and little to no contact with others
What is social isolation
These nursing homes have better quality care for people with dementia
What is a memory unit/special care unit?
care provided informally or formally to people who cannot function independently
What is LTC?
These two states have payment parity for nursing home Medicaid rates
What is MN and ND?
What is POLST/MOLST
Hospice was originally intended for people with this condition
What is cancer
The program has doubled from 2000 to 2012 while its expenditures quintupled
What is hospice
facility that supports individuals to live with some level of independence
What is assisted living facility?
Medicare is not an accepted payment at this facility
What is assisted living facility?
this waiver provides home services for people who need nursing home level care and qualify for medical assistance
What is Elderly Waiver?
Wearables can help with this condition, a hallmark of alzheimers
What is wandering