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Geriatric Care Management Certificate

This program is for registered nurses interested in the law, legal procedure, and working with legal professionals in a variety of legal and health care environments. If you are interested in establishing a geriatric care management practice dedicated to assuring the delivery of quality care and an optimal lifestyle to the elderly, consider this program.

Understand the impact of the aging process on the individual, the family, the community, and the health care delivery system. Learn to assess, coordinate, and monitor the health and human services needs of your elderly clients and their families.

Geriatric care managers assess, coordinate, and monitor the health and human services needs of their elderly clients. A comprehensive approach incorporates the identification and analysis of factors that influence the well-being and quality of life of the elderly client including health, psychosocial, family, and economic issues. Graduates may work as geriatric care managers in a diversity of practice settings, including independent practice, insurance companies, government agencies, law firms, home health agencies, assisted care facilities, long term care facilities, and social service agencies.

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