51. 52. 53. Illinois Department of Public Health. Division of Hospitals and Chronic A suggested bookkeeping system for small nursing homes of not more Kansas State Department of Social Welfare. Division of Finance Accounts and Audits. Nursing Home Account Book. Topeka, Kansas, 1958. Unpaged. This system of records is designed for keeping daily and monthly amounts of the transactions of nursing homes. It is accompanied by a detailed explanation as to how these records should be filled out. Technical terminology is not employed. In addition to forms for recording daily and monthly transactions, This system may be purchased for $1.00 from the Division of Services for the Aging, State Department of Social Welfare, Topeka, Kansas. Matz, Adolph. Thoughts on Budgetary Control and Cost Accounting. Outlines a suggested schedule of operating expenses for nursing into two major expense groups: Discusses the preparation of a budget, the maintenance of various 54. Price, Russell W. and Price, Margaret McKinney. A Guide for Proprietary Nursing Home Operation. McKinney's Sanitarium, Inc., Yonkers, New York, 1956. 84 PP. Processed. Includes a listing of suggested types of accounting records. It 55. Wallace, Ira 0. Basis for Statistical Records. June 1958. Nursing Homes 7:3, 18, Statement emphasizing the need for nursing home administrators to maintain statistical records, since such data are necessary to properly evaluate their facilities and services. Points out that the compilation of statistical information "is possible without a great expenditure of effort. . ." and is valuable not only to individual administrators, but for overall studies of nursing home problems. Describes steps involved in obtaining a record of total patient days of care provided over any given period. From this record the average cost of care per patient day or the average income per patient day, either for the facility as a whole or by departments, can be computed. As Mr. Wallace, a former president of the American Nursing Home 56. Williams, Ralph C., B.S., M.D., et al. Nursing Home Management. F. W. Dodge Corporation, New York, 1959. 230 pp. The chapter "Business Management" covers the many different Presents a simplified accounting system to be used only as a guide. Includes illustrations of the following records: (1) Residents' register, (2) expense record, (3) cash receipts and disbursements journal, (4) income register, (5) payroll record, (6) general journal, (7) statement of operations, and (8) balance sheet. GENERAL 57. 58. American Hospital Association. Handbook on Accounting, Statistics and The Association, Discusses recommended uniform statistics and outlines a uniform While this report is designed for use by hospitals, it may serve as American Hospital Association. Handbook on Accounting, Statistics and This publication was prepared "to provide a workable and practical 59. Solon, Jerry; Roberts, Dean W.; Krueger, Dean E.; and Baney, Anna Mae. Nursing Homes, Their Patients and Their Care: A Study of Nursing Homes and Similar Long-Term Care Facilities in 13 States. Public Health Monograph No. 46. Washington, U. S. Govt. Print. Office, 1956. 58 pp. This 13-State survey was a joint project of the Commission on Chronic Illness and the U. S. Public Health Service. The study focused on the characteristics of the residents of nursing homes and related facilities and the types of care these residents receive. Each of the 13 States surveyed its proprietary nursing homes. Some of the States also surveyed their nonproprietary nursing homes, domiciliary care homes, and chronic disease hospitals. Although the report does not give data on the costs of providing NURSING HOME PUBLICATIONS Publications pertaining to nursing homes which are listed below may be obtained in limited quantity upon request from the Division of Hospital and Medical Facilities, Public Health Service, U.S. Department of Health, Education, and Welfare, Washington 25, D.C. 2. 3. 4. Five Steps to Fire Safety. Reprinted from Modern Hospital, General Hospital and Nursing Home Beds in Urban and Rural General Hospitals and Nursing Homes: Patterns and Relation- Guide to Making a Survey of Patients Receiving Nursing and 5. Hospital and Medical Facilities in the United States: According to Approved State Plans under Title VI of the Public Health Service Act. Processed. (Issued semiannually). 6. Inventory of Nursing Homes and Related Facilities. Public 7. Minimum Standards for Facilities Receiving Federal Funds. Reprinted from Hospital Topics, September 1955. 4 PP. 8. Nursing Homes, Their Patients and Their Care: A Study of Nursing Homes and Similar Long-Term Care Facilities in 13 States. Public Health Monograph No. 46. Washington, U. S. Govt. Print. Office, 1956. 58 pp. 9. Ownership and Size of Nursing Homes. Public Health Reports 70:437-444, May 1955. (Reprint No. 3260). 10. 11. Patients in Proprietary Nursing Homes. (Reprint of article Personnel Time in Nursing Homes of Washington State. Public Health Reports 73:85-95, January 1958. (Prepared by Washington State Dept. of Health and California Dept. of Social Welfare.) 12. Planning and Equipping the Nursing Home. Reprinted from The Modern Hospital, March 1956. 20 pp. 13. 14. 15. Proprietary Nursing Homes: A Backdrop of Facts on Patients Washington, the Hospital Survey and Construction Act, as Amended. The Nation's Health Facilities: Ten Years of the Hill-Burton |