Minnesota Long-term Care Plan

Minnesota Long-term Care Plan
Author: Minnesota. Department of Health. Office of Community Development
Publisher:
Total Pages: 162
Release: 1981
Genre: Long-term care facilities
ISBN:

For-Profit Enterprise in Health Care

For-Profit Enterprise in Health Care
Author: Institute of Medicine
Publisher: National Academies Press
Total Pages: 580
Release: 1986-01-01
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 0309036437

"[This book is] the most authoritative assessment of the advantages and disadvantages of recent trends toward the commercialization of health care," says Robert Pear of The New York Times. This major study by the Institute of Medicine examines virtually all aspects of for-profit health care in the United States, including the quality and availability of health care, the cost of medical care, access to financial capital, implications for education and research, and the fiduciary role of the physician. In addition to the report, the book contains 15 papers by experts in the field of for-profit health care covering a broad range of topicsâ€"from trends in the growth of major investor-owned hospital companies to the ethical issues in for-profit health care. "The report makes a lasting contribution to the health policy literature." â€"Journal of Health Politics, Policy and Law.

Medicaid Long-Term Care

Medicaid Long-Term Care
Author: DIANE Publishing Company
Publisher: DIANE Publishing
Total Pages: 70
Release: 1995-07
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 9780788118616

Analyzes how far the three states had gone in shifting their long-term care to home & community-based settings & what controls they had in place to manage the growth of home & community-based programs & what impact the shifts & controls have had on the ability to deliver long-term care services.

Responsibly Slowing the Growth of Minnesota's Long Term Care Spending

Responsibly Slowing the Growth of Minnesota's Long Term Care Spending
Author: DIANE Publishing Company
Publisher:
Total Pages: 50
Release: 1996-03
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 9780788127700

Recommendations for reducing the rate of expenditure growth & ensuring the quality of care in the state of Minnesota. Short-term strategies include: regulatory & administrative reform; investment in alternatives infrastructure; diversions to alternatives & development of low-cost options; coordination of physician care in nursing facilities; & cost containment for veterans' services. Also, fiscal assumptions used for cost & savings estimates.

Income, Assets, and Long-Term Care Services in Minnesota's Medical Assistance Program

Income, Assets, and Long-Term Care Services in Minnesota's Medical Assistance Program
Author:
Publisher:
Total Pages: 3
Release: 2015
Genre: Assets (Accounting)
ISBN:

Federal law governing the Medicaid program protects a certain amount of income and assets for the spouse of a person who requires long-term care (LTC) services from being counted when determining Medical Assistance eligibility. The Minnesota Legislature required the Commissioner of the Minnesota Department of Human Services to review the Geston v. Anderson decision (2013) and to provide information regarding changes that can or must be made to Minnesota law in order to comply with the decision. A recommendation to revise state law is included.

Medicaid Cost Containment

Medicaid Cost Containment
Author: Robert J. Buchanan
Publisher:
Total Pages: 222
Release: 1987
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN:

Presents and analyzes research on the effect of a broad range of reimbursement, health, wage, and socioeconomic factors on Medicaid payment and utilization rates for long-term care from 1976 to 1984. This study also explores prospective reimbursement plans and the use of a percentile methodology on Medicaid payment rates.