Editor’s
Perspective
April 2010
Group Living Success Requires Sophistication
I talk to hospital personnel almost daily.
This is due to
my having some managerial oversight of Michigan
Community Living & Provider Services, Inc.
(www....
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Editor’s
Perspective
April 2010
Group Living Success Requires Sophistication
I talk to hospital personnel almost daily.
This is due to
my having some managerial oversight of Michigan
Community Living & Provider Services, Inc.
(www.
michigancommunityliving.
com) a resident and
client referral service.
Hospitals are wonderful friends
of mine as they serve so many of the uninsured and
under-insured.
Helping discharge planners find suitable accommodations for patients who no longer require hospitalization
is also fulfilling for my staff and me.
We have a wonderful group of highly qualified providers who help us
manage transition and we never charge patients
anything to help provide direction.
Nursing homes also
rely upon us as they did when I ran The Friendly Villa in
the 1990’s (pictured at the upper right).
As I write this editorial I am reminded of the need for
providers of care in small scale group living environments to cling to sophisticated business practices.
This
does not
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