Americans are living longer, yet more people can expect to have some sort of disability in their later years of life. Innovative approaches to long-term care, such as re-imagining nursing home care, may improve quality and provide more choices.
Long-term Care
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Partnership Streamlines Care for Families with Disabled Children in Rural Missouri
August 1, 2003 | Program Result
From 1998 to 2002, staff at University of Missouri's School of Medicine developed and implemented the Missouri Partnership for Enhanced Delivery of Services (MO-PEDS).
Missouri Nursing Home Designs Programs in Restorative and Rehabilitative Nursing Services to Enhance Safety and Comfort of Residents
December 1, 2002 | Program Result
The Jewish Center for Aged, a 275-bed long-term care facility in Chesterfield, Mo., established a restorative nursing program intended to enhance the safety and comfort of residents.
First Ever Managed Care Payment Rate for People with Disabilities
April 1, 2000 | Program Result
The Chronic Illness and Disability Medicaid Working Group at Boston University School of Public Health developed and implemented pilot projects designed to help states develop cost-effective managed care models for chronically ill people with disabilities.
Each Nursing Specialty Needs Its Own Fine-Tuned Forecasting Software
July 1, 2000 | Program Result
The Greater Cleveland Hospital Association developed a PC-based computer program that forecasts the demand for nurses.
St. Louis Adult Day Care Center Expands Enrollment and Streamlines Operations Using Technical Assistance from Partners in Caregiving Program
September 30, 2000 | Program Result
The Jewish Community Centers Association Adult Day Care Center used technical assistance from Partners in Caregiving to pursue profitability through improved administration, service, marketing, and financial management.