Ukunakekelwa Kwezempilo Kwezamakhaya

Ukuguga endaweni imboni yokuhamba kwamafutha

Ngokusho kweNational Association for Home Care and Hospice, ukunakekelwa kwekhaya kwaqala e-US ngawo-1880. Cishe abantu abayizigidi ezingu-12 manje bathola ukunakekelwa kwabahlinzeki abangaphezu kuka-33,000. Ngonyaka ka-2009, kwasetshenziswa imali yokunakekelwa kwempilo yonyaka ukuze ibe ngu-72.2 billion.

Uhlobo lomhlinzeki

"Izinhlangano zokunakekelwa ekhaya" zihlanganisa i-ejensi yokunakekelwa kwezempilo yasekhaya, izinhlangano zokusiza ukunakekelwa kwekhaya, kanye nesifo sokubeletha .

Ezinye zalezi zinhlangano ziqinisekiswe yi-Medicare, okuvumela abahlinzeki ukuba bahlawule i-Medicare ukuze babuyiselwe.

Ama-ejensi wokunakekelwa ekhaya angaqinisekisiwe, izinhlangano zokusiza ukunakekela ekhaya, kanye nezibhedlela ezihlala ngaphandle kwe-Medicare zenza ngezizathu ezihlukahlukene. Ngokuvamile abahlinzeki ngobubanzi bezinsizakalo ezidinga uMedare, njengokunakekelwa kwabahlengikazi abanekhono.

Izinsizakalo

Izinsizakalo zezempilo zasekhaya zifaka:

Ukusetshenziswa

Amaphrojekthi we-CMS athi:

Abakhokhi

I-Medicare yiyona ekhokhayo enkulu kunazo zonke izinsizakalo zokunakekelwa kwezempilo ekhaya. Ngo-2009, ukusetshenziswa kweMedricare kwaba ngamaphesenti angaba ngu-41 ezempilo zekhaya.

Izinkokhelo ze-Medicaid zokunakekelwa kwekhaya zihlukaniswe ngezigaba ezintathu eziyinhloko: inzuzo yempilo yendabuko yempilo yasekhaya, nezinhlelo ezimbili zokuzikhethela, ukhetho lokunakekelwa komuntu siqu kanye nokwaziswa okusekhaya nasemphakathini.

Ngamanye, lezi zigaba ezintathu zokunakekelwa kwekhaya zimele ingxenye encane kodwa ekhulayo yenkokhelo yenani leMedicaid.

Izinsizakalo zokunakekelwa kwezempilo e-United States zixhaswa ngokwezimali ngokusebenzisa izinhlangano zokunakekela eziphethwe. Izinhlangano zokunakekelwa ezithintekayo , kuhlanganise nezinhlangano zokunakekelwa kwezempilo (ama-HMOs), ngokuvamile izinsizakalo zokunakekelwa kwempilo yezezimali ngezinga lokuxoxisana, inani lokukhokhelwa kwabahlinzeki bezempilo.

Abamukeli bokunakekela nabanakekeli

Abanakekeli abakhokhelwayo

Abanakekeli abahlelekile bafaka abaqeqeshiwe kanye nama-paraprofessionals ahlawuliswa ukuhlinzeka ngezinsizakalo zezempilo ekhaya kanye nezinsizakalo zokunakekela abantu.

Ukufaneleka kokunakekelwa

Ukunakekelwa kwekhaya kuyinkonzo ekhokhela izindleko zabantu abahlala behlala esibhedlela futhi kulabo abathi, ngenxa yokukhubazeka okusebenzayo noma okungaqondakali, abakwazi ukuzizinakekela. Ukunakekelwa kwekhaya kuqinisa futhi kunakekele ukunakekelwa okuhlinzekwa amalungu omndeni nabangane futhi kulondoloze isithunzi nokuzimela. Iziguli ezazithola izinsizakalo zokunakekelwa ekhaya kwakungenasiphelo esincane sokubhaliswa esibhedlela.

Izinselelo

Ngo-2011 imboni yabhekana nenselele entsha. Abahlomuli be-Medicare kudingeka babone udokotela izinsuku ezingu-90 ngaphambi kwezinsuku ezingu-30 ngemuva kokuqala izinsizakalo zezempilo zasekhaya ukuze i-ejensi yezempilo yasekhaya ibuyiselwe. Ngaphansi komthetho omdala, udokotela angase anikeze ukunakekelwa kwempilo ekhaya ekhaya iziguli ukuze zithole izinsizakalo, kodwa udokotela kwakungadingeki ukuba abone isiguli ukwenza leso sinqumo.

Ngaphansi komthetho omusha, odokotela kufanele bagcwalise ifomu ukuqinisekisa ukuthi bona noma omunye umhlinzeki wezempilo njengomhlengikazi wayebone isiguli ngenjongo ethile yokunquma isidingo sesiguli sokunakekela ekhaya. Lokhu kungaphezu kwemisebenzi yamanje kadokotela yokubeka ukunakekelwa kwezempilo ekhaya futhi isayine ohlelweni lokunakekelwa, okuyinto evame ukuthuthukiswa yi-ejensi yezempilo ekhaya.