Nursing home care in the United States--failure in public policy: supporting paper ...U.S. Government Printing Office, 1974 |
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... Long-Term Care. PREFACE Federal support of long - term care for the elderly has , within a decade , climbed from millions to billions of dollars . What is the Nation receiving for this money ? This report explores that , and related ...
... Long-Term Care. PREFACE Federal support of long - term care for the elderly has , within a decade , climbed from millions to billions of dollars . What is the Nation receiving for this money ? This report explores that , and related ...
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... Long-Term Care. PREFACE Federal support of long - term care for the elderly has , within a decade , climbed from millions to billions of dollars . What is the Nation receiving for this money ? This report explores that , and related ...
... Long-Term Care. PREFACE Federal support of long - term care for the elderly has , within a decade , climbed from millions to billions of dollars . What is the Nation receiving for this money ? This report explores that , and related ...
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... Long-Term Care. It could be mandated to transform itself from a predominantly proprietary industry into a nonprofit system , or into one which takes on the attributes of a quasi - public utility . Or it could - with the informed help of ...
... Long-Term Care. It could be mandated to transform itself from a predominantly proprietary industry into a nonprofit system , or into one which takes on the attributes of a quasi - public utility . Or it could - with the informed help of ...
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... nursing home care in this Nation , the Subcommittee on Long - Term Care of the U.S. Senate Special Committee on Aging is issuing several documents under the general title of Nursing Home Care in the United States : Failure in Public ...
... nursing home care in this Nation , the Subcommittee on Long - Term Care of the U.S. Senate Special Committee on Aging is issuing several documents under the general title of Nursing Home Care in the United States : Failure in Public ...
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... Long-Term Care. standard homes ( that is , those in violation of one or more standards causing a life - threatening situation ) vary from 30 to 80 percent . The subcommittee estimates at least 50 percent are substandard with one or more ...
... Long-Term Care. standard homes ( that is , those in violation of one or more standards causing a life - threatening situation ) vary from 30 to 80 percent . The subcommittee estimates at least 50 percent are substandard with one or more ...
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Page 284 - State plan approved under this title, "(2) at any time knowingly and willfully makes or causes to be made any false statement or representation of a material fact for use in determining rights to such benefit or payment...
Page 451 - December 31, 1969) such provisions of the Life Safety Code of the National Fire Protection Association (21st Edition, 1967) as are applicable to nursing homes; except that the State agency may waive in accordance with...
Page 224 - And Cain talked with Abel his brother : and it came to pass, when they were in the field, that Cain rose up against Abel his brother, and slew him. And the Lord said unto Cain, Where is Abel, thy brother ? And he said, I know not : am I my brother's keeper ? And he said, What hast thou done ? the voice of thy brother's blood crieth unto me from the ground.
Page 451 - The building is maintained in good repair and kept free of hazards such as those created by any damaged or defective parts of the building.
Page 329 - ... serves only individuals who have been determined by their physicians not to be in need of such supervision and whose need for such supervision is reviewed as indicated, and at least quarterly; (6) Continuing supervision by a physician who sees the resident as needed...
Page 283 - Whoever — (1) Knowingly and willfully makes or causes to be made any false statement or representation of a material fact in any application for any...
Page 577 - For example, the Jewish Home and Hospital for the Aged in New York City...
Page 564 - The facility must have an infection-control program and maintain records of incidents and corrective actions. 14. Physical environment. The facility must comply with the Life Safety Code of the National Fire Protection Association. The facility should provide for emergency electrical power in case of power failure. The building must have adequate space and equipment for dining, health services, and recreation. Resident rooms must meet certain requirements for size and furnishings.
Page 458 - State to perform its functions in certifying nursing homes under Title XVIII (Medicare) and Title XIX (Medicaid) of the Social Security Act.
Page 451 - Medicnid programs provide : — inpatient and outpatient hospital services ; — laboratory and X-ray services ; — skilled nursing home services...