The Comprehensive Guide To Nursing Home Administration

Author : Brian Garavaglia
Publisher : Hcpro, a Division of Simplify Compliance
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 47,8 Mb
Release : 2012-03-14
Category : Medical
ISBN : 1601469217

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The Comprehensive Guide to Nursing Home Administration by Brian Garavaglia Pdf

How to run a successful SNF Learn the nuts and bolts of how to be an effective SNF administrator. This book serves as your blueprint to managing staff, developing a budget, and navigating the ever-changing regulatory environment. Complete with an emphasis on high-focus survey targets such as Medicare reimbursement, quality care, and documentation, this book also contains more than 850 downloadable test questions to ensure SNF administrators are well prepared to improve operational efficiency. The Comprehensive Guide to Nursing Home Administration will help you: * Create a culture of communication and efficiency by clearly defining the roles and responsibilities of every staff member in the nursing home * Reduce nursing home staff turnover by hiring the most qualified employees and supporting them with effective training * Achieve regulatory compliance by being survey-ready at all times through implementation of appropriate policies and procedures * Gain a thorough understanding of the MDS 3.0, RUG-IV, and SNF reimbursement to maintain your facility's financial viability * Develop financial savvy and confidence to effectively manage budget responsibilities * Comply with CMS regulations and Medicare reimbursement guidelines through easy-to-understand descriptions and analysis

Author : Brian Garavagli
Publisher : Hc Pro
Page : 434 pages
File Size : 49,7 Mb
Release : 2014-05-14
Category : MEDICAL
ISBN : 1615691685

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Comprehensive Guide to Nursing Home Administration by Brian Garavagli Pdf

How to run a successful SNF Learn the nuts and bolts of how to be an effective SNF administrator. This book serves as your blueprint to managing staff, developing a budget, and navigating the ever-changing regulatory environment. Complete with an emphasis on high-focus survey targets such as Medicare reimbursement, quality care, and documentation, this book also contains more than 850 downloadable test questions to ensure SNF administrators are well prepared to improve operational efficiency. The Comprehensive Guide to Nursing Home Administration will help you: * Create a culture of communication and efficiency by clearly defining the roles and responsibilities of every staff member in the nursing home * Reduce nursing home staff turnover by hiring the most qualified employees and supporting them with effective training * Achieve regulatory compliance by being survey-ready at all times through implementation of appropriate policies and procedures * Gain a thorough understanding of the MDS 3.0, RUG-IV, and SNF reimbursement to maintain your facility's financial viability * Develop financial savvy and confidence to effectively manage budget responsibilities * Comply with CMS regulations and Medicare reimbursement guidelines through easy-to-understand descriptions and analysis

Author : James Elmore Allen
Publisher : Springer Publishing Company
Page : 688 pages
File Size : 54,5 Mb
Release : 2007
Category : Medical
ISBN : 9780826153951

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Nursing Home Administration by James Elmore Allen Pdf

Contains the knowledge essential to prepare for licensure and employment as a nursing home administrator. Using as its basis the guidelines of the National Association of Boards of Examiners of Nursing Home Administrators, this work includes sections on: Distinguishing delirium from dementia; Psychosis from agitation; GERD; and Glycemic control.

Author : Tim R Burningham
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 236 pages
File Size : 42,8 Mb
Release : 2019-06-13
Category : Electronic
ISBN : 1073332748

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Understanding the Basics for Nursing Home Administrators by Tim R Burningham Pdf

The population of the world is aging rapidly. In the next 30 years, the population of people 65 years or older in the United States will nearly double in size to over 90 million. As a result, the demand for licensed nursing home administrators is quickly growing making nursing home administration a very attractive and rewarding career.***There is no other resource that will teach you the basics of the industry and set you up for success like this book will. From common acronyms to critical information about every department, Understanding the Basics for Nursing Home Administrators will help you hone your craft, encourage you to improve your skills, and assist you in running a successful skilled nursing facility. Written by a highly accomplished and seasoned nursing home administrator who understands the daily struggles of the job, this book delivers insight into how to be effective in every aspect of your role and in every department. It offers helpful tips, tasks to expand your learning, and key takeaways to make sure you fully understand the most important aspects of the business.This book will help you achieve greater results and more easily meet the challenges of the industry. Most importantly, it will help you better serve those who count on you each day, propelling you to have a tremendous impact on the lives of all those you lead and serve. This book is a must-read for all nursing home administrators, those interested in becoming nursing home administrators, or anyone interested in the skilled nursing industry!

Author : Brian Garavaglia
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 128 pages
File Size : 41,9 Mb
Release : 2017-01-01
Category : Electronic
ISBN : 1683081846

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The Comprehensive Guide to Nursing Home Administration by Brian Garavaglia Pdf

Author : James E. Allen, PhD, MSPH, NHA, IP
Publisher : Springer Publishing Company
Page : 195 pages
File Size : 51,8 Mb
Release : 2015-12-02
Category : Medical
ISBN : 9780826129192

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The Licensing Exam Review Guide in Nursing Home Administration, Seventh Edition by James E. Allen, PhD, MSPH, NHA, IP Pdf

Sixth Edition A Doody’s Core Title! This is an excellent tool for anyone preparing to take the national licensing exam or a current licensed administrator needing a good review.” Score: 93, 4 Stars -- Doody’s Medical Reviews for the Sixth Edition The seventh edition of this classic review guide for nursing home administration licensure is revised and updated to reflect new information as recently mandated for the federally required national exam. It is based on the same format as the actual exam and provides an easy-to-use, effective way to review essential concepts and practice test-taking skills. The seventh edition reflects all changes to the new exam and includes over 600 test questions with answer keys, full-length rationales, and new content specific to the NAB exam. With core information on management, governance, and leadership; finance and business; environment; resident and patient care; and human resources--plus savvy test-taking strategies--it includes everything you need for exam success. New to the Seventh Edition: New questions and answers reflecting all updates and revisions New laws and federal regulations Impacts of the ACA on long-term care MDS 3.0 2015 Federal Requirements for Electronic Health Records New RAI (Resident Assessment Instrument) New Quality Indicators New Lifestyle Safety Code Inspection Processes New ICDM-10 International Classification of Diseases-Modified New topics including transportation options, customer care, data security, social media, contractual agreements, information management and technology, and much, much more Key Features: 600+ questions with answer key and extensive rationales Core information on management, governance, and leadership; finance and business; environment; nursing: resident/patient care; and human resources Test-taking strategies for success

Author : James E. Allen
Publisher : Springer Publishing Company
Page : 674 pages
File Size : 49,5 Mb
Release : 2014-07-09
Category : Medical
ISBN : 9780826171245

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Nursing Home Federal Requirements, 8th Edition by James E. Allen Pdf

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Author : Darlene Yee-Melichar, EdD, FGSA, FAGHE,Cristina Flores, PhD, RN
Publisher : Springer Publishing Company
Page : 392 pages
File Size : 44,8 Mb
Release : 2014-02-07
Category : Medical
ISBN : 9780826195685

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Long-Term Care Administration and Management by Darlene Yee-Melichar, EdD, FGSA, FAGHE,Cristina Flores, PhD, RN Pdf

"This concise guide to long-term services and supports introduces a broad array of topics and presents ideas on how to get more extensive information... A variety of graphs, tables, and charts make the information easy to understand. Overall the book is well-organized with chapters that can stand on their own... Readers considering going into long-term care management or administration would find this book a valuable tool."--Doodyís Medical Reviews This is a comprehensive reference for long-term care administrators, practitioners and students who want to understand the options, issues, and trends related to the effective administration and management of long-term care communities. The book is unique in its in-depth focus on what needs to be accomplished and the evidence-based information about what actually works. Multifaceted insights address the ever-changing world of the long-term care industry and offer best practices and model programs in eldercare. This multidisciplinary book covers the most crucial aspects of management including federal and/or state regulations required to provide long-term care services and operate long-term care communities. It offers advice on care at home, naturally occurring retirement communities, and continuing care retirement communities, client care, staff retention, preventing elder abuse and neglect, anticipating and managing litigation and arbitration in long-term care, aging and human diversity, Alzheimerís Disease, palliative care, care transitions, and much more. Distilling many years of practical, research and teaching experience, the authors provide the necessary tools and tips that will enable professionals to maximize the quality of care and the quality of life for older adults living in long-term care communities. Each chapter includes helpful pedagogical features such as learning objectives, case studies, effective practices, and/or model programs in eldercare. Key Features: Based on federal and/or state regulations required to provide long-term care services and operate long-term care communities Examines the complex operations of long-term care options for effective eldercare Highlights the most cost-effective practices and model programs in long-term care communities that are currently used throughout the United States Provides useful tips about client care and staff retention as well as marketing and census development, financing and reimbursement, and legal issues Promotes innovative collaboration between education, research, and practice that is reflected by the training of the editors and contributing authors

Author : James E. Allen, PhD, MSPH, NHA, IP
Publisher : Springer Publishing Company
Page : 184 pages
File Size : 44,6 Mb
Release : 2015-12-02
Category : Medical
ISBN : 9780826136589

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The Licensing Exam Review Guide in Nursing Home Administration, Seventh Edition by James E. Allen, PhD, MSPH, NHA, IP Pdf

Print version of the book includes free access to the app (web, iOS, and Android), which offers interactive Q&A review plus the entire text of the print book! Please note the app is included with print purchase only. Sixth Edition A Doody’s Core Title! This is an excellent tool for anyone preparing to take the national licensing exam or a current licensed administrator needing a good review.”Score: 93, 4 Stars --Doody’s Medical Reviews for the Sixth Edition The seventh edition of this classic review guide for nursing home administration licensure is revised and updated to reflect new information as recently mandated for the federally required national exam. It is based on the same format as the actual exam and provides an easy-to-use, effective way to review essential concepts and practice test-taking skills. The seventh edition reflects all changes to the new exam and includes over 600 test questions with answer keys, full-length rationales, and new content specific to the NAB exam. With core information on management, governance, and leadership; finance and business; environment; resident and patient care; and human resources--plus savvy test-taking strategies--it includes everything you need for exam success. New to the Seventh Edition: New questions and answers reflecting all updates and revisions New laws and federal regulations Impacts of the ACA on long-term care MDS 3.0 2015 Federal Requirements for Electronic Health Records New RAI (Resident Assessment Instrument) New Quality Indicators New Lifestyle Safety Code Inspection Processes New ICDM-10 International Classification of Diseases-Modified New topics including transportation options, customer care, data security, social media, contractual agreements, information management and technology, and much, much more Key Features: 600+ questions with answer key and extensive rationales Core information on management, governance, and leadership; finance and business; environment; nursing: resident/patient care; and human resources Test-taking strategies for success

Author : Michael Mileski, DC, MPH, MHA, MSHEd, LNFA, FACHCA,Rebecca McClay, DNP, MS, ACNPC-AG, CCRN-CMC-CSC, TCRN, NPD-BC
Publisher : Springer Publishing Company
Page : 301 pages
File Size : 53,9 Mb
Release : 2022-09-09
Category : Medical
ISBN : 9780826148872

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The Licensing Exam Review Guide in Nursing Home Administration by Michael Mileski, DC, MPH, MHA, MSHEd, LNFA, FACHCA,Rebecca McClay, DNP, MS, ACNPC-AG, CCRN-CMC-CSC, TCRN, NPD-BC Pdf

"This book is an excellent resource for anyone preparing for the long-term care administrator exam." --Doody's Review Service, 3 stars Includes 6 months' free ExamPrepConnect digital access with print purchase! Now in its 8th edition, The Licensing Exam Review Guide in Nursing Home Administration remains the most comprehensive question and answer review for anyone seeking nursing home administration licensure in the United States. With more than 1100 questions, including two online practice exams for both the Core of Knowledge Examination (CORE) and the Line of Service Examination for Nursing Home Administration (NHA), the book tests your knowledge of the important concepts and topics related to the National Association of Long Term Care Administrator Boards (NAB) domains of practice– Care, Services and Supports; Operations; Environment and Quality; and Leadership and Strategy. Key Features: Contains more than 1100 multiple choice questions with answers and rationales Reflects the style and format of the National Association of Long-Term Care Administrator Boards (NAB) licensure exam Includes test-taking strategies for success Covers important updates and revisions in the field Offers on-the-go digital access with ExamPrepConnect ExamPrepConnect Features: Review all the high-quality content from the book Get organized by using the personalized study plan based on your exam date Study by topic to identify your strengths and weaknesses Strengthen your knowledge with over 1100 questions and detailed answer rationales Prepare for exam day with 2 timed practice exams each of the Core of Knowledge Examination (CORE) and the Line of Service Examination for Nursing Home Administration (NHA) Connect and chat with fellow future nursing home administrators using the discussion board

Author : James E. Allen, PhD, MSPH, NHA, IP
Publisher : Springer Publishing Company
Page : 176 pages
File Size : 54,8 Mb
Release : 2011-02-22
Category : Medical
ISBN : 0826107079

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The Licensing Exam Review Guide in Nursing Home Administration, 6th Edition by James E. Allen, PhD, MSPH, NHA, IP Pdf

Designated a Doody's Core Title! "This is an excellent tool for anyone preparing to take the national licensing exam or a current licensed administrator needing a good review." Score: 93, 4 Stars. --Doody's Medical Reviews This revised and updated study guide is based on the same format as the actual exam and provides an easy-to-use, effective way to review essential concepts and practice test-taking skills. This up-to-date guide reflects the latest changes in the domains of practice for nursing home administrators covering core information on nursing governance, business and finance, human resources, and resident and patient care nursing. New questions and answers are included in this study guide to reflect the revised sixth edition of Nursing Home Administration to cover new laws and regulations, federal guidelines to surveyors, quality indicators, resident assessment instrument, safety code inspection process, and new ICDM-10. With over 800 test questions, 1,000 key terms and concepts, and answer keys (some with full explanations) -- this is the essential resource for anyone looking to pass the licensing exam.

Author : James Elmore Allen
Publisher : Springer Publishing Company
Page : 648 pages
File Size : 51,9 Mb
Release : 2003
Category : Medical
ISBN : 0826153933

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Nursing Home Administration by James Elmore Allen Pdf

This highly readable and successful new edition contains the knowledge essential to prepare for licensure and employment as a nursing home administrator. The author uses the format of the licensing examination and the guidelines of the National Association of Boards of Examiners of Nursing Home Administrators as the basis for this text. The new edition contains updated or new material on: the use of computer networks and client server architecture; theories of aging; major organizations in long term care with website addresses ; the use of restraints; extensive data from the first ever national federal database on nursing facilities deficiency patterns from 1993-1999; first time information on the number of special care beds; new total nursing hour per resident day data; percent of chain-owned and hospital-owned nursing facilities; percent of residents with dementia; and more! In conjunction with its supplement, The Licensing Exam Review Guide for Nursing Home Administration, this text has helped thousands of students become licensed nursing home administrators.

Author : James E. Allen, PhD, MSPH, NHA, IP
Publisher : Springer Publishing Company
Page : 624 pages
File Size : 44,9 Mb
Release : 2011-02-25
Category : Medical
ISBN : 0826107052

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Nursing Home Administration, Sixth Edition by James E. Allen, PhD, MSPH, NHA, IP Pdf

Named a 2013 Doody's Essential Purchase! The sixth edition of Nursing Home Administration contains essential information to prepare an individual for licensure and employment as a nursing home administrator. This book addresses all regulatory pieces of information to provide readers with an overview of the entire process of managing a nursing facility. This edition has been updated to reflect the most accurate and up-to-date information to reflect new legislation and regulations passed since previous edition in 2008. This textbook serves as a roadmap for studying and understanding all the various requirements-management, human resources, finance and business, industry laws and regulations, and patient care. It demonstrates how all components fit together to form the coordinated activity set required of a successful nursing home administrator. Key Features: Formatted according to licensing examination and guidelines of the National Association of Boards of Examiners of Nursing Home Administrators New federal guidelines to surveyors New resident assessment instrument Updated figures and tables New life safety code inspection processes New ICDM-10 (International Classification of Diseases-Modified) Sub-set of federal forms included in appendices Web references to enable the reader to successfully navigate the nursing home administration field

Author : Brian Garavaglia
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 486 pages
File Size : 55,9 Mb
Release : 2020
Category : Electronic
ISBN : 1645350088

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The Comprehensive Manual to Nursing Home Administration, Third Edition by Brian Garavaglia Pdf

Nursing home administrators have a multitude of responsibilities in running a compliant and efficient facility. The Comprehensive Manual for Nursing Home Administration, Third Edition, is a complete desk reference that encompasses the knowledge and guidance administrators need. This updated edition provides insight into resident care regulations, facility reimbursement, and the clinical and rehabilitative elements of skilled nursing services. Author Brian Garavaglia, PhD, details the roles and responsibilities of nursing home administrators for professionals both new and seasoned. This guide will help nursing home administrators: Clearly define the roles and responsibilities of every staff member in the nursing home Reduce nursing home staff turnover through effective hiring and training practices Achieve regulatory compliance through implementation of appropriate policies and procedures Gain a thorough understanding of the MDS, PDPM, and SNF reimbursement to maintain their facility's financial viability Comply with CMS regulations and Medicare reimbursement guidelines through easy-to-understand descriptions and analysis

Author : Viruti Shivan
Publisher : Independently Published
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 46,5 Mb
Release : 2024-01-07
Category : Medical
ISBN : 9798874263379

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Long-Term Care Administrator - The Comprehensive Guide by Viruti Shivan Pdf

Dive into the world of long-term care administration with "Long-Term Care Administrator: The Comprehensive Guide." This book is an invaluable resource for both aspiring and seasoned administrators in elderly care facilities. It provides a thorough understanding of the challenges and responsibilities inherent in managing long-term care facilities. From regulatory compliance to staff management, and from patient care to financial oversight, this guide covers all the essential aspects of the role. The book is structured to offer practical advice, case studies, and up-to-date information, making it a go-to reference for those in the field. It addresses the evolving landscape of long-term care, including changes in legislation, technology, and patient demographics. Readers will find guidance on developing effective leadership skills, creating a positive work environment, and ensuring the highest standards of care for residents. Importantly, this guide is designed to be accessible and informative, with clear, concise language. It serves as a comprehensive tool for training, development, and daily reference. Please note that this book contains no images or illustrations to focus entirely on the rich, informative text and for copyright purposes.