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GRACE model
community model of care

covered by Medicare/caid - if dual eligible

home assessment made by NP and gero SW

meet as larger team off site

focus on high risk problems

contact varies - phone contact monthly, in person reassessment annually
Guided Care model
community model of care

nurse centered model - manage 50-60 patients with 2-5 physicians

these patients very complex, use lots of resources, chronically ill

coaching to empower individual to better self manage
PACE model
program of all inclusive care of elderly

community model of care

goal is to provide seamless care

need to be dual eligible for medicare/medicaid

stay at home rather than going to nursing home to get services that would be provided at LTC faciility

interdiisciplinary

covered by medicare/medicaid if dual eligible!!!!
patient centered medical home model
goal to improve quality at lower cost with better access

activate and engage patients/partner in care

help ppl with long term interactions with HC system

help them self manage
villiage model
community model of care

member based community; non profit

goal is to keep people in their homes

link people with services they need in their community
interact II
nursing home model

uses communication techniques (stop and watch; SBAR; checklists, communication guides) to keep bad things from happening

care paths for conditions at high risk for transfer to hosptial from nursing home

AD planning

goal to keep residents out of hospital
pioneer network
nursing home model

person-directed NH culture (as opposed to provider directed)

this is on a continuum

basing our care on the needs of the individuals, rather than our own

views self as pt of team
green house
nursing home model

alt to NH

small, intentional communities

8-10 resident clusters

recieve care w/o it being the primary focus

feels more like a home setting

RN responsible for 2-3 greenhouses
evercare
nursing home model

NP, not RN model of care

focuses on chronic management
GEM (geriatric evaluation and management units)
hospital model

accepts patients as transfer from other units who meet certain criteria or are epxierncing geriatric syndromes like falls/delirium

multipdisciplinary, geriatrician led

used in VA settings
NICHE (nurses improving care for health system elders)
hospital model

program to achieve systematic improvement for care of OA at the institution, dept, and unit levels

nurse focused

focuses on infusion of best practices for care of hospitalized OA

uses GRN and ACE models

promotes nurse autonomy, RN/MD relations, control of resources

improves nurse satisfaction
GRN
geriatric resource nurse

unit based nurse experts in gero care

your go-to expert on gero nursing care
ACE
acute care for elderly

unit specifically designed to care for older patients

admission criteria varies

fosters fxnal independence for OA

focus on FUNCTION here

trying to maintain prehospital fxn and prevent iatrogenic complications

patient centered; nurse driven protocols

delirium room in here
GITT (geriatric interdisciplinary team training)
hospital model

not unit based

team composition varies depending on institution

training model
specialty care: delirium rooms
hospital model

in ACE unit

1:2 ratio, almost like critical care; reduces days patients stay IP
is medicaid federally or state funded?
both - state takes federal $$ and decides what to do with it
medicare part A
hospital insurance

limited LTC

everyone gets this, dont have to pay for it

federal

in hospital care - doesn't fully cover MD and other services - NEED MEDIGAP for this reason!

if dont have part B - MD charges for every time they see patient!

bed charge is covered under this

primary payer for short term SKILLED nursing care in home (less than 3 mo); must have come from hopsital first; 40% is paid by OA and family -- if need longer - medicaid covers!!

hospice is completely covered!
medicare part B
supplemental medical insurance (helps cover medically necessary services and SOME preventative services)

covers: MD/NP services, diagnostic tests, PT/OT, and home health

voluntary enrollment - $ deducted from social security monthly - OPT OUT

federal, but you pay in too

FEE FOR SERVICE (office visits, ambulatory services, ER care, visits in home, hospital, nursing home)

SOME preventative services
medicare part C
medicare advantage programs - private health plans

benefits of medicare a/b +/- addn'l

loooooots of choices here

this is in lieu of A or B!!

private paid insurance; gets some $$ from federal and from you
medicare part D
OP prescription drug benefit

lots of choices here! over 30!

supplements A and B

often quantity limits, restrictions, etc

38% of ppl with this only have this coverage; 10% enrolled in medicare than dont have coverage at all!

private paid and from you!
doughnut hole
$320 deductible

then until $2930 in drug costs, enrollee pays 25%; plan pays 75%

at $2930, hit doughnut hole where enrolle pays 100% until paid $4700 out of pocket (for the year!)

after that, plan pays 15%, medicare pays 80%; enrollee pays 5% = catastrophic coverage

when hit doughnut hole - 15% stop taking meds!

plans to provide subsidy when hit this in the future
MediGap
looooots of options out there

covers gap in insurance but doesn't cover everything - can be very expensive

only benefit you're definitely going to get is coverage of pt A!!!
social services
provided primarily by family!!!!

whatever is available in community - not guaranteed; not nec available!
older americans act
basically trying to make things good for older adults
people with most difficulties getting health care they need
less than 65 yo

female

poor

poor health status

races other than white/asian
47% of people on medicare live on less than 200% of federal poverty level!
that's 2x poverty level! the end!
who pays most for health care?
older people and sicker people
accountable care organizations
ACOs

goal to get diff types of providers and care organizations to work together to deliver care; high quality care gets rewarded
--improved care
--improved health

when health systems are buying up others - trying to create this
domotics
study of the use of advanced technology within a home setting for the purposes of increasing safety, monitoring health, and improving lifestyle

aka - stalking old people in their homes by using cameras or giving them pet robot seals
copes payments
made by state and federally funded combo of medical payments

made to family members who can't afford the medical care

medicaid system will pay family for the care that they are giving while unable to work - through MEDICAID
elder mistreatment (EM)
acts or failures to act result in harm or a serious threat of harm to the health or welfare of a vulnerable OA

involves caregiving dyad

may be domestic or institutional

**considered vulnerable in eyes of state if depend on another person to care for them (even if this person is paid)
scope of domestic EM
btwn 2-10% of community dwelling OAs - best guess around 7%

for Q 1 case reported, 5.3 go unreported - iceberg theory
risk factors for domestic EM - VICTIM characteristics
low social support

poor health

dependence on others for care (impaired cog or physical fxn)

previous traumatic event
risk factors for domestic EM - ABUSER characteristics
financial or housing dependence of adult children

#1 perpetrator of abuse is adult child (50% of cases)

may be disabled, poorly socially integrated, unemployed, deviant behavior

DV later in life with partners or other family members
types of mistreatment
NEGLECT (70-80% of cases)

financial/material exploitation

emotional abuse

physical abuse

sexual abuse

abandonment

violation of personal rights

DV in later life
ex of physical neglect
pressure ulcers and repeated falls are the main ones

.... need to differentiate btwn neglect and problems of getting older - significant changes over time??
are all pressure ulcers preventable?
NOOOOOOO

skin starts to fail/break down in later life regardless

what's impt is what caregiver did when these were discovered

look to see if plan of care is increased with each event
normal bruising pattern in OA
90% on extremities - places that stick out on body

significantly more likely to know how bruise happened if it occured on trunk
abused bruising pattern in OA
normal bruising pattern but also arms, palms, thumbs, back and back of head

90% can tell you how they got their bruises, even those with memory problems and dementia! (stories)

bruises tend to be large
interventions for EM
prevention

recognition of risk factors

routine screening

assessments

meticulous documentation (including photos)

effective and safe interviewing

assessment of danger level

reporting

multidisciplinary interventions

f/u
cost of EM to all of us
human

monetary resources

human resources

system resources

increased mortality in OA