age 6103 - the care continuum and delivery system trends (3)

the course will provide a historical, philosophical and managerial overview of seniors’ housing and care, along the entire care continuum. special attention will be paid to nursing homes and senior housing options and their past, present and future role within the overall health care system in the united states. an examination of future service models which reflect the impact of demographics and the changing nature of family relationships on senior services delivery will be explored. significant attention will be devoted to the determinants of quality care and the critical role of quality management.