Current Status on Long-term Care Service of Nursing Home in Southern Taiwan

• Main Author: 賴世宗
• Other Authors: 陳美珠
• Format: Others
• Language: zh-TW
• Published: 2017
• Online Access: http://ndltd.ncl.edu.tw/handle/62302379536453515010

碩士 === 中華醫事科技大學 === 生物科技系暨生物醫學研究所 === 105 === Background and Goal Taiwan is currently facing the aging of the population and the low fertility rate of the predicament, estimated population over 65 years of age will account for 14% of the total population in 2018. Officially, Taiwan entered the aging society, reflecting the national health better, but it cause more support pressure to young people, Aging society will affect Taiwan's future development. In order to relieve this crisis, the Government has made plans to develop long-term care system in view of the experience of health insurance in our country. It has affected the development of the operation strategy by the factors such as policy uncertainty and lack of resources. The study will explore whether the business strategy of different nursing home will affect the performance of business. Through the literature and research results, to assess the status of domestic and foreign long-term care and trends to enhance, understand and expand long-term Care industry vision. Methods As Miles and Snow strategy classification, classify by nursing home in Southern Taiwan: By ANOVA analysis the characteristic and strategy of nursing house and the performance of long-term care services (business growth rate, caretaker growth rate, employee turnover rate, new customer occupancy rate and annual turnover, etc.) were studied. (Including Tainan City and Kaohsiung City) nursing home, a total of 70 questionnaires were sent, recycling 51, the recovery rate of 72.56%. Result The type of policy is “defensive" (50.98%) and at least “reactive”(11.76%). The results show that the type of strategy, institutional ownership, organization size and evaluation grade are significantly related to the performance of the strategy (p<0.1). The performance of small-scale organizations is significantly higher than that of large-scale organizations. Conclusion and Suggest Taiwan's long-term care service market is still in the stage of development. At present, most of them still operate in private institutions. With the development of policies, they can provide more services in the case of iii better economic strength. The more able to trust, so if you can enhance the degree of trust, for the growth of institutional performance is more significant, such as participation in nursing home evaluation. The smaller the performance of this research institutions, the more obvious the growth of performance, the adoption of conservative defensive strategy, small-scale institutions are also the most able to reach the goal, to complete the established economic scale objectives. In order to establish a competitive advantage in the long-term care service market, strategic planning is more important to guide the rational allocation of resources, with limited resources, and through organizational analysis to correct organizational weaknesses and enhance competitive advantage and promote the greatest benefits of institutions. Keywords: Nursing Home, Miles & Snow Strategy Type, Performance