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| Preface | |
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| Overview of Long-Term Care | |
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| Introduction to the Dimensions of Long-Term Care | |
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| The Aging Tsunami: An Overview of Older Americans | |
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| Changing Definitions of Retirement | |
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| What Is Long-Term Care? | |
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| The History of Long-Term Care Service Delivery | |
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| The Aging Process and Long-Term Care Service Delivery | |
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| Models of Long-Term Care Delivery | |
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| Key Aspects of Long-Term Care | |
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| A Look Ahead | |
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| Care Settings for Long-Term Care Services | |
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| Residential Settings for Long-Term Care Services | |
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| Introduction | |
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| Independent Living | |
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| Assisted Living | |
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| Skilled Nursing Facilities | |
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| Continuing Care Retirement Communities | |
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| New Developments in Residential Long-Term Care Services | |
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| International Perspectives on Residential Long-Term Care | |
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| A Look Ahead | |
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| Home and Community-Based Care Services | |
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| Introduction | |
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| Social Policy and the Development of Community-Based Care Services | |
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| Aging Network | |
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| Types of Community-Based Services | |
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| Telehealth and Home Care Services | |
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| Innovations in HCBS: Consumer-Directed Programs | |
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| Older Adults with Disabilities: A Special Issue in HCBS | |
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| A Look Ahead | |
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| Technology and Delivery of Long-Term Care Services | |
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| Introduction | |
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| Foundations for Information Technology Systems in Long-Term Care | |
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| Barriers to Information Technology Systems Adoption | |
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| Technology Applications in Long-Term Care | |
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| A Look Ahead | |
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| Chronic Care and Alzheimer's Disease | |
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| Introduction | |
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| Alzheimer's Disease and Chronic Care Services Management | |
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| A Look Ahead | |
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| Hospice, Palliative, and End-of-Life Care | |
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| Introduction | |
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| Theoretical and Conceptual Foundations | |
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| Core Issues in Hospice and Palliative Care | |
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| A Look Ahead | |
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| Diversity and the Delivery of Long-Term Care Services | |
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| Introduction | |
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| Long-Term Health Needs of Elders by Gender, Ethnicity, and Sexual Orientation | |
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| Disparities in Healthcare Among Diverse Elders | |
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| A Look Ahead | |
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| Management Issues | |
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| Management and Leadership in Long-Term Care Settings | |
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| What Is Management? | |
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| Strategic Planning | |
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| Leadership Versus Management of LTC Facilities | |
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| Recruitment, Hiring, and Retention | |
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| A Look Ahead | |
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| The Design of Long-Term Care Environments | |
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| Introduction | |
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| Design of Long-Term Care Facilities | |
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| Regulatory Concerns | |
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| Management Issues of the Physical Environment | |
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| Philosophical Evolution in Environmental Design | |
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| Disaster Management | |
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| A Look Ahead | |
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| Strategic Marketing for Long-Term Care | |
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| Introduction | |
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| Healthcare Marketing: The Foundation | |
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| Segmentation | |
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| Tips for Marketing to Seniors | |
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| A Look Ahead | |
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| Long-Term Care Human Resources | |
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| Introduction | |
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| The Long-Term Care Workforce | |
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| Description of LTC Human Resource Departments | |
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| Goals and Functions of Human Resources | |
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| Legal and Regulatory Compliance | |
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| Worker Safety Law | |
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| Current and Future Direction in LTC Human Resources | |
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| LTC Workforce Implications | |
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| A Look Ahead | |
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| Legal Issues in Long-Term Care | |
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| Introduction | |
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| Introduction to Legal Issues | |
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| Civil Law | |
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| Criminal Law | |
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| Ethical Issues | |
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| End-of-Life Issues | |
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| A Look Ahead | |
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| Regulation of Long-Term Care | |
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| Introduction | |
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| Origins of Regulation | |
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| Basics of Licensure, Certification, and Accreditation of LTC Services | |
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| Assisted Living Facilities | |
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| Continuing Care Retirement Communities | |
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| Home and Community-Based Services | |
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| Accountability and Quality in LTC | |
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| A Look Ahead | |
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| Financing Long-Term Care Services | |
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| Introduction | |
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| Demographic Trends and Financing | |
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| Policy Issues: How to Pay for Long-Term Care in the Future | |
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| Administrative Costs in Long-Term Care Insurance | |
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| Instability of Long-Term Care Insurance Premiums | |
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| Adverse Selection | |
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| The Inability to Insure Against Certain Risks | |
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| The Availability of Medicaid | |
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| Public Long-Term Care Insurance: Germany, Japan, and the CLASS Act | |
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| A Look Ahead | |
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| Epilogue | |
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| Globalization of Healthcare | |
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| Innovative Payment Systems for LTC Needs | |
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| Technological Innovation | |
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| Chronic Health Conditions | |
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| Increased Diversity | |
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| Quality-of-Care Concerns | |
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| Sustainability | |
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| Glossary | |
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| References | |
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| Index | |
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| About the Contributors | |
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| About the Editors | |