Long Term Care and ACA
The most important issue for nursing home residents
What is autonomy?
Programs designed to provide relief for family members who provide long term care for relatives in their homes
What is adult day care?
Type of power or influence by virtue of holding a position
What is Position Power?
An organization gets the word out to potential customers by doing this.
What is promotion?
In 2015, the average life expectancy was this
What is 79?
Another name for the Affordable Care Act
What is Obama Care?
Cost effective alternative for those individuals needing more than nursing facility care and less than hospital care
What is subacute care?
Type of power held because he or she can affect another's life negatively
What is coercive power?
This department administrates offices
What is the HR or management department?
This helps to facilitate the development of more integrated care and more appropriate transitions between settings.
What is coordination of care?
Assisted living homes were originally known as this
What is boarding homes?
Another name for long term care
What is chronic care?
Type of power that goes along with holding a position; should be the last resort because it does not produce willing followers
What is Legitimate Power?
Cinical duties are performed here
What is the back office?
Nursing homes became a part of official government regulations with this act.
What is the Social Security Act of 1935?
The age that a patient can be called "elderly"
What is 65?
Dominant source of payment for long term care
What is Medicaid?
Type of power an individual possesses that is not directly connected to any organizational setting
The gateway to the office; check in-check out
What is the front office?
The formal ratio that indicates the quantities of money goods or services, needed to acquire a given quantity of goods or services
What is price?
Integrated, client oriented system of care that guides patients through a comprehensive array of care
What is the continuum of care?
Usually provides convenience or supportive services like meals, housekeeping, and transportation in addition to rental housing
What is congregate housing?
Type of power an individual possesses that is not directly connected to any organizational setting
What is Referent Power?
This can happen at various levels of the organization depending on size and need
What is a billing operations?
This term means the creation of a specific identity for an organization and its services that is quickly and easily recognized by a name, term, color or symbol.
What is branding?