TY  - BOOK
AU  - Schulmerich,Susan Craig
AU  - Riordan,Timothy J.
AU  - Davis,Stephanie Taylor
TI  - Home health care administration
SN  - 9780827365087
U1  - 362.14068 20
PY  - 1996///
CY  - Albany, N.Y.
PB  - Delmar Publishers
KW  - Home care services
KW  - Administration
KW  - United States
N1  - Contents;

Part one: General management 
Chapter 1: Historical overview of community health in the United States 
Chapter 2: General information 
Chapter 3: Administrative operational requirements 
Chapter 4: Administrative structure 
Chapter 5: Total quality management and its relationship to marketing 
Chapter 6: Selected legal issues in home health care 
Chapter 7: Empowering employees for excellence, energy, and enthusiasm 
Chapter 8: A comprehensive computer system for the home health agency 

Part two: Financial management 
Chapter 9: Financial requirements of a home health agency 
Chapter 10: financial statements and definitions 
Chapter 11: Medicare reimbursement principles 
Chapter 12: Medicare cost reporting 
Chapter 13: Medicare payment for provider services 
Chapter 14: Other Medicare issues 
Chapter 15: The budget process 
Chapter 16: Current and future financial issues 

Part three: Delivery of patient services 
Chapter 17: Recruitment 
Chapter 18: Productivity expectations for clinical staff
Chapter 19: Retention
Chapter 20: Employment process 
Chapter 21: Clinical department organization 
Chapter 22: Patient admission, discharge, transfer, and nonacceptance 
Chapter 23: Staff safety concerns

Part four: Future trends 
Chapter 24: Future trends 

; Includes bibliographical references and index
ER  -