Medical Liability in Long Term Care
Author: United States. Congress. Senate. Special Committee on Aging
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Published: 2004
Total Pages: 340
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DOWNLOAD EBOOK →Author: United States. Congress. Senate. Special Committee on Aging
Publisher:
Published: 2004
Total Pages: 340
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DOWNLOAD EBOOK →Author: George D. Pozgar
Publisher: Jones & Bartlett Learning
Published: 1992
Total Pages: 514
ISBN-13: 9780834202894
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →This valuable handbook covers all facets of the legal environment of long-term care administration in a clear, non-technical fashion.
Author: United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Finance. Subcommittee on Medicare and Long-Term Care
Publisher:
Published: 1992
Total Pages: 236
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DOWNLOAD EBOOK →Author: Marshall B. Kapp
Publisher: Springer Publishing Company
Published: 2001-09-24
Total Pages: 200
ISBN-13: 9780826114570
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →This book discusses both the real and perceived legal liability context within which health and human service delivery to older persons takes place. The benefits and costs of litigious, legislative, and regulatory interventions on the quality of care and the quality of life for recipients of geriatric services is evaluated.
Author: Peter J. Buttaro
Publisher: Jones & Bartlett Learning
Published: 1999
Total Pages: 260
ISBN-13: 9780834213708
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →A guide explaining legal issues surrounding long-term care facilities, covering areas such as liability, corporate negligence, licensing, medical records, labor relations, and residents' rights. Reviews the judiciary system and tort law, and details aspects of creation and duties of boards of direct
Author: Larry E. Craig
Publisher:
Published: 2006-05
Total Pages: 330
ISBN-13: 9781422305393
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →Witnesses: David Stevenson, assist. prof., Harvard Univ.; Theresa Bourdon, mng. dir. & actuarial, Aon Risk Consultants, Columbia, MD; J. Norman Estes, NHS Mgmt., Tuscaloosa, AL; Marshall Kapp, prof. of Law & Med., Southern Illinois Univ., School of Law; Lawrence Cutchin, M.D., North Carolina Medical Soc., Raleigh, NC; & James Lett II, immediate past pres., Amer. Medical Dir. Assoc., Carmichael, CA. Appendix: Prepared Statement of Sen. John Breaux; Study submitted by Center for Medicare Advocacy; Statement submitted by the Amer. Med. Assoc.; Testimony of Wm. Minnix, Jr., Amer. Assoc. of Homes & Services for the Aging; & Info. submitted by the Nat. Citizens' Coalition for Nursing Home Reform. Illustrations.
Author: Andrew David Weinberg, MD, FACP
Publisher: Springer Publishing Company
Published: 1997-10-10
Total Pages: 129
ISBN-13: 0826197957
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →A practical, effective, and thorough risk management tool, this book helps health professionals address common problem areas in order to avoid litigation. Potential risk topics covered include: injury from physical restraint, resident abuse and neglect, infection control, polypharmacy and medication use, falls, and much more. The volume also features valuable information on how to respond to legal claims. Each chapter concludes with 10 tips for the reader. The appendixes contain case studies with questions for discussion and a useful resource list of organizations. This handy guide is indispensable to administrators, nurses, and physicians, as well as students of health administration. "Risk Management and Long Term Care is full of case examples, specific suggestions and recommended policies and procedures to follow in providing quality care and thereby managing risk." -from the foreword --James L. Wilkes, II, Esq.
Author: Janine Fiesta
Publisher: Delmar
Published: 1997
Total Pages: 260
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DOWNLOAD EBOOK →This book is an up-to-date review of predominant legal issues affecting long-term care providers. It is comprehensive and emphasizes liability issues for facility owners, operators and providers of long-term care. Case studies offer practical advice needed for understanding personal liability exposure and also covers professional ethics, legal procedures, accurate record keeping and documentation and quality assurance.