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PAPERBACK list:$81.00 Web:$72.90 add to cart PDF BOOK your price: $62.00 add to cart Rights & Permissions Free Resources PDF EXECUTIVE SUMMARY Display this book on your site! Related Titles Keeping Patients Safe: Transforming the Work Environment of Nurses The Future of Disability in America Other Related Titles Improving the Quality of Care in Nursing Homes (1986) Institute of Medicine (IOM) Web Search Builder Use this book's key terms to search within this book, across our collection, or across the Web. Skim This Chapter Skim this chapter and use this chapter's key terms to search within this book. Reference Finder Paste in your own text to find books that relate to your topic. Page 405   E-mail  Facebook  Digg  Stumble  Twitter More Page 405 Front Matter (R1-R16) 1. Introduction and Summary (1-44) 2. Concepts of Quality, Quality Assessment, and Quality Assurance (45-68) 3. Regulatory Criteria (69-103) 4. Monitoring Nursing Home Performance (104-145) 5. Enforcing Compliance with Federal Standards (146-170) 6. Other Factors Affecting Quality of Care and Quality of Life in Nursing Homes (171-189) 7. Issues Requiring Further Study (190-202) 8. Actions Required and Cost Implications of the Recommendations (203-212) Notes (213-237) Appendix A: History of Federal Nursing Home Regulation (238-253) Appendix B: Existing SNF Conditions of Participation and ICF Standards (254-314) Appendix C: Report of Survey of State Health Facility Licensure and Certification Agencies (315-350) Appendix D: Selected Data on Nursing Homes and Residents (351-377) Appendix E: Key Indicators of Quality of Care (378-388) Glossary (389-404) Acronyms and Initialisms (405-406) Index (407-416)

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Acronyms anct InitiaTisms ACRONYMS AND INITIALISMS AAA AAHA AARP ADL AHCA - Area Agency on Aging American Association of Homes for the Aging American Association of Retired Persons Activities of Daily Living American Health Care Association AoA - Administration on Aging ASHFLCD- Association of State Health Facility Licensing and Certification Directors DRG - Diagnosis-Related Group GAO - U.S. General Accounting Office HCFA - Health Care Financing Administration (U.S. Department of Health and Human Services) HEW - U.S. Department of Health, Education, and Welfare HHA - Home Health Agency HHS - U.S. Department of Health and Human Services HSQB - Health Standards Quality Bureau (U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Health Care Financing Administration) ICE - Intermediate Care Facility IOC - Inspection of Care IOM - Institute of Medicine 405

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406 / ACRONYMS AND INITIALIS3IS IPR - Independent Professional Review JCAH - Joint Commission on Accreditation of Hospitals MMACS - Medicare Medicaid Automated Certif ication System NCCNHR - National Citizen's Coalition for Nursing Home Reform NCHS - National Center for Health Statistics NIA - National Institute on Aging NNHS - National Nursing Home Survey OAA - Older Americans Act ONHA - Office of Nursing Home Affairs ORD - Office of Research and Development (U.S. - Department of Health and Human Services, Health Care Financing Administration) OTA - Office of Technology Assessment (U.S. Congress) PRO - Professional Standards Review Organization SNF - Skilled Nursing Facility SSA - Social Security Administration SSI - Supplemental Security Income UR - Utilization Review VA - U.S. Veterans Administration

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