Control of LTC

Title: Control of LTC

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In this module, our discussion questions include:

Why are long-term care providers subject to so much external control by government agencies? Provide examples.

What is the difference between a law and a regulation? Provide examples.

What is the difference between licensure and accreditation? Provide examples.

What problems are identified (by providers) with government regulation of long-term care?

Please use material from this weeks readings when posting initially and replying to classmates.

Reference:

Jackson, B. (2016). Medicaid Managed Care Rule Changes to Impact Long Term Care. Provider Magazine. 04/22/16.

Pratt, J. R. (2016). Long-Term Care: Managing Across the Continuum (4th Edition). Burlington, MA: Jones and Bartlett Learning.