Handbook of Geriatric Care Management

Considered the Primary Resource by GCM Professionals in the Field! The Handbook of Geriatric Care Management, Second Edition is a comprehensive reference for Geriatric Care Managers (GCMs) to define duties and procedures while also providing guidelines for setting up a geriatric care practice. It is a strong educational tool for the growing legions of GCM students offering an easy-to-use, readable, practical textbook, full of precise, multi domain information to learn the academic building blocks and receive a certificate or degree in GCM. Handbook of Geriatric Care Management addresses the many settings in which Geriatric Care Managers find themselves such as, hospitals, long-term care facilities, assisted living and rehabilitation facilities. A "How-to" resource for this ballooning industry, new and experienced GCMs will find many topics covered essential, including "how-to": launch a GCM business complete a professional geriatric assessment have the clinical skills to professionally practice in the GCM field run a profitable effectively and ethically Case studies and sample forms included! Watch this MSNBC News Segment to learn more about the growing need for Geriatric Care Managers!Cress, Cathy is the author of 'Handbook of Geriatric Care Management ', published 2007 under ISBN 9780763746421 and ISBN 0763746428.