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Aspects of Long-term care/ Memory care facilities

Introduction

Please speak about Long-term care facilities and Memory care facilities. Explain the difference between the two and explain how Memory care is more appropriate for patients with dementia/Alzheimer

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EMR/EHR systems

Our EMR system is called Matrix. It is important to communicate between all departments, nursing, social services, the physician etc. It is also where we send in orders to the pharmacy and care plan all behaviors and needs of each resident.

 

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Appointment scheduling

In long/Term Care or Memory facilities skilled facility there is usually a facility physician but if resident need to see specialist, be admitted to the hospital, go to dialysis or have labs and testing done they are transported out of the facility.

 

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Billing

In most memory care facilities, the cost is typically out of pocket. However, some facilities take Medicaid. Medicaid is usually approved and is the typical Long-term care facility insurance used in facilities. (give some more details about Medicaid insurance in long term care facilities and Memory Care facilities.

 

Create 3 workflow diagrams that explain the workflow of each process that will occur in your facility. Include workflow between external systems and facilities. (This can be a simple flow charts at the bottom of each paragraph)

Conclusion

 

Reference Page (APA Format)

 

 

Cite 3 reputable references to support your assignment (e.g., trade or industry publications, government or agency websites, scholarly works, or other sources of similar quality).

 

Last Updated on November 12, 2019

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