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Private geriatric case management: current trends and future directions.

M Parker1, L J Secord

  • 1Center for Aging and Long Term Care InterStudy, Excelsior, Minnesota 55331.

QRB. Quality Review Bulletin
|July 1, 1988
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Private geriatric care management helps seniors not eligible for public aid or seeking services beyond public offerings. A survey of 117 firms reveals details on providers, clients, services, and fees, raising quality and access concerns.

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Area of Science:

  • Gerontology
  • Healthcare Management
  • Social Services

Background:

  • Complex needs of older adults often exceed public program capabilities.
  • Private geriatric care management offers an alternative for specific elder populations.
  • Understanding the private sector landscape is crucial for comprehensive elder care planning.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To profile private geriatric case management firms.
  • To identify types of services offered and client demographics.
  • To examine fee structures and raise issues regarding access and quality of care.

Main Methods:

  • A survey was conducted among 117 private case management firms.
  • Data collected included provider characteristics, client profiles, service offerings, and fees.

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  • Analysis focused on creating a comprehensive profile of the private sector.

    • Main Results:

    • Detailed profile of 117 private geriatric case management firms.
    • Information on services provided, client populations served, and fee structures.
    • Identified key issues concerning accessibility and quality of private elder care services.

    Conclusions:

    • Private geriatric care management plays a vital role for specific elderly groups.
    • The study highlights critical questions about equitable access and quality standards in private elder care.
    • Further investigation is needed to address identified gaps in services for older adults.