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9780826112569

Current Practices in High-Tech Home Care

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  • ISBN13:

    9780826112569

  • ISBN10:

    0826112560

  • Edition: 1st
  • Format: Hardcover
  • Copyright: 1999-05-01
  • Publisher: SPRINGER PUB CO INC

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Summary

Bryn Mawr College, PA. Provides information about the benefits, drawbacks, and challenges of import- ing high-technology medical care into home care programs. Discusses research-based and interpretive analyses of issues and policies. For health care administrators, nurses and social workers. DNLM: Home Care Agencies--organization & administration.

Table of Contents

List of Tables
ix
Acknowledgments xi
PART I SETTING THE SCENE 1(34)
Introduction
3(11)
The Evolution of In-Home Technologies
14(21)
PART II OBSERVATIONS FROM THE FIELD: NATIONAL AND LOCAL PERSPECTIVES 35(58)
Profiling the Providers and Consumers of High-Tech Home Health Care
37(14)
The Experience of Providing High-Tech Home Care
51(14)
The Experience of Receiving High-Tech Home Care
65(7)
The Rights of Patients
72(8)
The Impact of High Technology on the Agency
80(13)
PART III SPECIAL PRACTICE ISSUES AND APPLICATIONS 93(138)
Legal Aspects of High-Tech Home Health Care
95(26)
Raymond L. Albert
Ethical Issues in High-Tech Home Health Care
121(26)
The Challenge of Providing High-Tech Care: Reimbursement Issues
147(16)
Taking the Plunge into High-Tech Care: Guidelines for Providers
163(21)
Guidelines for Serving Consumers
184(16)
Conclusions and Recommendations: Gazing into the Future of High-Tech Care
200(31)
References 231(14)
Appendixes
Study Methodology Details 245(18)
Sources for More Information on High-Tech Home Health Care 263(14)
Currently Available In-Home High-Tech Treatments 277(6)
Index 283

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