OTHER LTC LINKS


  This page provides links to a variety of associations and other organizations with web sites of interest to the long term care professional.

 

ADVOCACY GROUPS

American Association of Retired Persons (AARP)
National Citizens Coalition for Nursing Home Reform


 

PROFESSIONAL ORGANIZATIONS

American Association of Nurse Assessment Coordinators
American Association for Geriatric Psychiatry
American College of Health Care Adminitrators
American College of Healthcare Executives
American Dietetic Association
American Health Information Management Association
American Medical Directors Association
American Medical Rehabilitation Providers Association
American Nurses Association
American Physical Therapy Association, Geriatrics Section
American Society of Consultant Pharmacists
Association of Rehabilitation Nurses
National Council of State Boards of Nursing


 

PROVIDER ASSOCIATIONS

American Association of Homes & Services for the Aging
American Health Care Association (AHCA)
Assisted Living Federation of America (ALFA)
Association for Professionals in Infection Control and Epidemiology: Resources for information on prevention and control of infections and related adverse outcomes

Association of Ohio Philanthropic Homes & Housing for the Aged (AOPHA)
Health Care Association of Michigan (HCAM)
Indiana Association of Homes & Services for the Aging
Indiana Health Care Association (IHCA)
National Hospice & Palliative Care Organization
National Subacute Care Association
National Managed Health Care Congress
Ohio Health Care Association (OHCA)
Pennsylvania Association of Non-Profit Homes for the Aging
Pennsylvania Health Care Association


 

OTHER RESOURCES ON THE WEB

Access Project: Includes access to a "Language Services Action Kit" to help providers ensure that people with limited English proficiency receive appropriate language assistance services in medical settings.
Accreditinfo.com: An Opus Communications web site providing practical advice and news on the requirements of JCAHO and other accrediting agencies.
Administration on Aging
Administration on Aging - Listing of Web Sites on Aging
Alzheimer's Association
Alzheimer's Disease Education & Referral Center (National Institute on Aging)
Complianceinfo.com: An Opus Communications web site providing practical advice and news on issues pertaining to corporate compliance.
Gerontological Society of America
GeroWeb Virtual Library on Aging
Health Hippo : If you are into health regulations - here is the site for you! This site is a comprehensive collection of legislative and regulatory materials related to health care.
Long Term Care Provider.com
Managed Care Update: Web site from the editors of Managed Care Update providing information on capitation and outcomes trends, along with advice on contracting, alliances, Medicare, and NCQA accreditation.
National Guideline Clearinghouse: posts new guidelines

National Institute of Mental Health
Nursing Center.com
Scripps Gerontology Center, Miami University, Ohio
SNFinfo.com: An Opus Communications web site providing practical advice and news on the requirements of Medicare PPS and other SNF regulatory issues.


 

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