Geriatric Provider Education Needs Assessment & Recommendations
Geriatric Provider Education Needs Assessment & Recommendations
Geriatric Provider Education Needs Assessment & Recommendations
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APPENDIX 3 - ANALYSIS OF “OTHER” CATEGORIES<br />
77 respondents designated themselves as “others”<br />
Of these 22 were members of professions targeted as designated discipline categories in the survey:<br />
· 11 nurses (14%)<br />
· 3 Physicians (4%)<br />
· 3 Social Workers (4%)<br />
· 2 Speech Therapists<br />
· 1 CNA<br />
· 1 Physical Therapist<br />
· 1 Occupational Therapist<br />
Of the remaining 55 respondents in the “other” category the following areas were represented:<br />
· 11 Administrators and managers in a variety of settings<br />
· 8 Law Enforcement Workers<br />
· 5 <strong>Education</strong> (without specific discipline noted)<br />
· 3 PCA/Homemaker Schedulers<br />
· 2 Adult Day Care <strong>Provider</strong>s<br />
The remaining “others” were isolated specialties<br />
Analysis of Practice Setting “Other” Category<br />
82 respondents designated their practice setting as “other”<br />
The following settings were represented:<br />
· 12 Area Agencies on Aging<br />
· 12 Office settings including physicians and optometrists<br />
· 11 Community settings<br />
· 8 Home care/hospice settings including LTC and home based care<br />
· 5 Social service agencies/departments<br />
· 5 State agencies<br />
· 4 Day care centers<br />
· 4 Skilled/sub acute facilities<br />
The remaining “others” represented a variety of settings<br />
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