Nursing Facility Transition and Diversion: Module 1: An Overview of Transition & Diversion Programs

File Downloads / Links

  • Presentation: NF Transition and Diversion PowerPoint
  • Presentation: NF Transition and Diversion PDF
  • Handout 1: Terminology Word
  • Handout 2: Acronyms & Medical Abbreviations Word
  • Handout 3: Myths & Truths Word
  • Handout 4: Project Findings Word
  • Handout 5: Advocacy Efforts Word

Article Publication Date: 
1/1/2006
Summary: 
Michigan developed a six-part training on transition and diversion. Module 1 is an overview of transition and diversion in the long-term care system. After a brief introduction to nursing facility transition programs, the presentation dispels some myths about the outcomes of transition and diversion programs. In addition, Module 1 discusses different aspects of nursing home transition and the legislation and lawsuits that have affected this process.
Topics: 
Consumer/Participant Direction; Transition/Diversion from Institutions
Types/Tools: 
Archived conference materials / Presentations; Assessments; Manuals
Populations: 
Aging/Older Adults
Sources: 
Grantee produced
Michigan
Programs/Initiatives: 
Real Choice Systems Change; Person Centered Planning
States: 
Michigan
Keywords: 
Nursing Facility Transition; Community Inclusion
legislation; lawsuits; myths and truths;

Contact

Nirvana Huhtala Petlick
npetlick@ifh.rutgers.edu

Short URL: http://www.advancingstates.org/node/51151