Growing and Aging Community
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Scenario: To accommodate the rapidly growing and aging community, it is necessary to expand capacity for long-term care by constructing a new hospital wing.
Need help answering the following questions based on the above scenario:
What are the primary health concerns for this patient population?
How would the expansion plan and design meet their medical needs and improve patient satisfaction?
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Solution Summary
The top five health concerns for seniors are exemplified in this posting.
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The top five health concerns for seniors are:
1. Cardiovascular Disease
2. Mental Health Issues
3. Arthritis and Other Joint Problems
4. Falls
5. Prostate Problems
http://www.nutralegacy.com/blog/general-healthcare/what-are-the-top-5-health-concerns-with-aging/#more-6793
If one is considering expanding a hospital I think a "step up" type care approach is beneficial. That way family members aren't trying to find new locations for their loved ones when they need more care. I see this frequently in my job. Many of the ...
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