Creating a Value Proposition for Geriatric Care : The Transformation of American Healthcare

This book creates a value proposition in geriatric care - a promise of value to be delivered to improve care and to provide specific benefits to healthcare systems. It describes strategies and understanding of the incentives, barriers encountered in promoting changes in the healthcare systems, and d...

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Main Author Powers, James S. (Author)
Corporate Author SpringerLink (Online service)
Format Electronic eBook
LanguageEnglish
Published Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2017.
SeriesSpringerBriefs in Health Care Management and Economics,
Subjects
Online AccessFull text
ISBN9783319622712
ISSN2193-1704
DOI10.1007/978-3-319-62271-2
Physical DescriptionVII, 54 p. 3 illus. online resource.

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Table of Contents:
  • Table of Contents
  • 1. Introduction
  • 2. US Geriatrics -A Historical Perspective
  • 3. Incentives
  • 4. Strategies
  • 5. Development of VA Geriatrics Programs
  • 6. Development of University Geriatrics Programs
  • 7. Selling to Management - Outpatient and Community Programs
  • 8. Selling to Management - Inpatient Programs
  • 9. Prologue.