Handbook of Geriatric Care Management - Hardcover

Cress, Cathy Jo

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0763746428 ISBN 13: 9780763746421

Publisher: Jones and Bartlett Publishers, Inc, 2007

Synopsis

The Handbook of Geriatric Care Management, Second Edition is a comprehensive reference for Geriatric Care Managers (GCMs) to define duties and procedures while also providing guidelines for setting up a geriatric care practice. It is a strong educational tool for the growing legions of GCM students offering an easy to use, readable, practical textbook, full of precise, multi domain information to learn the academic building blocks and receive a certificate or degree in GCM. This book is considered the leading resource by professional geriatric care managers, who are both starting to practice or already working in the GCM field. It addresses the many settings that Geriatric Care Managers find themselves in such as, hospitals, long-term care facilities, assisted living and rehabilitation facilities and covers how to launch a GCM business, complete a professional geriatric assessment, have the clinical skills to professionally practice in the GCM field and be able to competently run a profitable, ethical GCM business in this ballooning industry. It also includes case studies and sample forms.

About this title

Synopsis

Writing for the professional manager or someone setting up a business, this handbook reviews the history of geriatric care management and the growth of the profession, and outlines steps to take in beginning or expanding a geriatric care business, and developing a mature business with integrated information that will improve profitability, marketin

Edition details

• Publisher: Jones and Bartlett Publishers, Inc
• Publication date: 2007
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0763746428
• ISBN 13: 9780763746421
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition number: 2
• Number of pages: 444