Geriatric Case Managers?
Employment Application Sunflower Health Services Care Management and Per Diem Staffing Assessment Management Services Scheduling Resources Check List Cost of Health Care By 2050, it is estimated that 30% of the world’s population will be aged 65 years or older. Americans are living longer and better than ever. The Census Bureau predicts the nation will have more than 1 million centenarians in 2050. That’s the good news. Now the bad: The cost of health care and retirement benefits of an aging population threatens to bankrupt the nation unless dramatic changes are made. Our primary aim in geriatric care management (GCM) is to keep an elderly healthy and functionally independent at home and in the community for as long as possible. Institutional care should be a measure of last resort. To achieve this, a range of support services, such as home medical, home nursing and home help services should be made available to the people who need these services. Good home medical services are necessa