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  1. HCS 437 Course Material - hcs437dotcom

  2. HCS 437 Course Material HCS 437 Entire Course HCS 437 Week 1 DQ 1 What is meant by a continuum of care?  What are some levels of care along the continuum, and what are some of the services provided within those levels?  (Example:  Extended Care (nursing home), Acute Care (hospital), Ambulatory Care (adult day care), etc...) • HCS 437 Week 1 Individual Assignment Concept of Long-Term Care Paper • HCS 437 Week 1 DQ 1 • HCS 437 Week 1 DQ 2 • HCS 437 Week 2 LT Executive Summary (Part I) • HCS 437 Week 2 Individual Assignment Continuum of Care Options Matrix • HCS 437 Week 2 DQ 1 • HCS 437 Week 2 DQ 2 • HCS 437 Week 3 Learning Team Long-Term Care Facility Study Outline • HCS 437 Week 3 DQ 1 • HCS 437 Week 3 DQ 2

  3. HCS 437 Course Material HCS 437 Week 1 DQ 2 HCS 437 Week 1 Individual Assignment Concept Address the following in your paper: Did this week’s readings change your concept of long-term care? If so, how has it changed? Provide two examples of current events related to long-term care. How might these examples increase awareness of long-term care? • What are the goals of long-term care?  (Key talking points should include independence, safety, and care coordination.)

  4. HCS 437 Course Material HCS 437 Week 2 DQ 1 HCS 437 Week 2 DQ 2 What are a few of the most sweeping federal regulations in the last 30 years?  How are the effects felt today? • How do regulatory agencies affect the quality of care within a Assisted Living Facility and a Skilled Nursing Facility?  How about within home health care?

  5. HCS 437 Course Material HCS 437 Week 2 Individual Assignment Continuum of Care Options Matrix HCS 437 Week 2 LT Executive Summary (Part I) Develop a short summary (200-400 words) of the progress you and your team are currently making on your Week #3 assignment. Have one team member submit the final version of this assignment to the Assignments section of their grade book on behalf of the team. • Resource: Continuum of Care Options Matrix Grading Criteria located on your student website • Complete the Continuum of Care Options Matrix located on your student website.

  6. HCS 437 Course Material HCS 437 Week 3 DQ 1 HCS 437 Week 3 DQ 2 Develop a short summary (200-400 words) of the progress you and your team are currently making on your Week #5 assignment. Have one team member submit the final version of this assignment to the Assignments section of their grade book on behalf of the team. • Which seems to be more lacking - federal, state, or local resources, when it comes to providing resources to an aging population within a long-term care setting?  What reforms and resources do you think are needed in the current system of long-term care services for the elderly?  What do you feel is the relationship between reforms and resources and quality of care?

  7. HCS 437 Course Material HCS 437 Week 3 Learning Team Long-Term Care Facility Study Outline HCS 437 Week 4 DQ 1 How does the administrator remain aware of what is happening in the community?  Why is this important? • Write an outline detailing your plans for your facility study. You will use this outline to develop your presentation due in Week Five. In your outline, address the following: • What facilities did your team members visit? Provide a brief description of the facilities.   • Which facility did your team choose for the Learning Team project? Why did you choose this facility?   • How do you plan to obtain the following information for your facility study presentation?

  8. HCS 437 Course Material HCS 437 Week 4 DQ 2 HCS 437 Week 4 Individual Assignment Regulatory Agencies Paper Write a 1200- to 1,450-word paper addressing the functions of three different regulatory agencies with regard to long-term care. Provide the following in your paper: An overview of the agency and its functions At least one specific example of how each agency regulates long-term care Provide at least 3 peer-reviewed scholarly references. • As an administrator, how might you attract and retain quality staff?

  9. HCS 437 Course Material HCS 437 Week 5 Team Assignment Long-Term Care Facility Study • In your presentation, include the following: • What are two state and two federal regulations that your facility must adhere to? • What licensure or accreditation does the facility currently hold? What are some of the requirements for the facility to be granted this licensure and accreditation? • What types of reimbursement are available to this type of facility? How does this differ from other long-term care facilities?

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