まとめ
米国は,社会的なニーズに適さない高齢者介護施設に過度に依存しています. 患者の成果とコミュニティのリソースに焦点を移すことは,長期的なケアの質を向上させることができます.
科学分野:
- ゲロントロジーはゲロントロジーの学科です.
- 医療サービス 研究 医療サービス
- 社会政策 社会政策 社会政策
背景:
- 米国における現在の長期介護は,介護施設に大きく依存している.
- この病院のようなモデルは,高齢者の社会的ニーズに対応するのに不十分です.
- 多様なコミュニティベースと制度的リソースが必要である.
研究 の 目的:
- 介護施設への過度な依存を批判する.
- 介護活動基準から成果に基づく品質評価への移行を提案する.
- 患者のポジティブな結果を奨励する払い戻しモデルを提案する.
主な方法:
- 現在の長期介護制度の構造と限界の分析.
- 保護された住宅を含む代替ケアモデルの提案.
- 介護施設の品質測定と払い戻しのパラダイムシフトに関する勧告.
主要な成果:
- 介護老人ホームは,高齢化に固有の社会問題に対する不適切なモデルです.
- 保護された住宅とコミュニティのリソースは,実行可能な代替案です.
- 結果に基づく品質評価は,活動に基づく基準よりも優れている.
結論:
- 長期介護の改革には,地域社会への統合を伴う多面的なアプローチが必要です.
- 介護施設の補償は,予測された患者の結果を達成することと結び付けられるべきである.
- これにより,品質の向上を奨励し,高齢者の全体的なニーズによりうまく対応できます.
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