Seamless Connections: Refocusing Your Organization to Create a Successful Continuum of Care (J–B AHA Press) - Softcover

Evashwick ScD, Connie J.

 
9781556481833: Seamless Connections: Refocusing Your Organization to Create a Successful Continuum of Care (J–B AHA Press)

Synopsis

With sophisticated consumers demanding higher–quality, one–stop health care––and insurance companies pressing for capitation––treatment for the chronically ill and wellness promotion for the healthy can no longer succeed in isolation. Providers must supply a full range of options that will offer seamless access to services patients need, when they need them.

Seamless Connections clearly defines a seamless continuum of care and provides practical, action–oriented options for dealing with such operational issues as strategic planning, organizational design, client–focused care, human resources, information systems, and finance.

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About the Author

CONNIE J. EVASHWICK, is the Andowed chair and director of the Center for Health Care Innovation at California State University–Long Beach, a Fellow of the American College of Healthcare Executives, and a licensed nursing home administrator. She has worked with more than 35 hospitals, health systems, and nursing homes to develop strategic plans for a continuum of care. Evashwick has authored or edited more than 70 publications, including The Continuum of Long–Term Care (1995).

From the Back Cover

With sophisticated consumers demanding higher–quality, one–stop health care––and insurance companies pressing for capitation––treatment for the chronically ill and wellness promotion for the healthy can no longer succeed in isolation. Providers must supply a full range of options that will offer seamless access to services patients need, when they need them.

Seamless Connections clearly defines a seamless continuum of care and provides practical, action–oriented options for dealing with such operational issues as strategic planning, organizational design, client–focused care, human resources, information systems, and finance.

From the Inside Flap

With sophisticated consumers demanding higher–quality, one–stop health care––and insurance companies pressing for capitation––treatment for the chronically ill and wellness promotion for the healthy can no longer succeed in isolation. Providers must supply a full range of options that will offer seamless access to services patients need, when they need them.Seamless Connections clearly defines a seamless continuum of care and provides practical, action–oriented options for dealing with such operational issues as strategic planning, organizational design, client–focused care, human resources, information systems, and finance.

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