{"id":31356,"date":"2024-08-22T13:50:20","date_gmt":"2024-08-22T13:50:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.writemyessays.app\/blog\/questions\/adding-a-therapist-to-senior-living-facility-return-on-investment-and-getting-your-foot-in-the-door\/"},"modified":"2024-08-22T13:50:20","modified_gmt":"2024-08-22T13:50:20","slug":"adding-a-therapist-to-senior-living-facility-return-on-investment-and-getting-your-foot-in-the-door","status":"publish","type":"questions","link":"https:\/\/www.writemyessays.app\/blog\/questions\/adding-a-therapist-to-senior-living-facility-return-on-investment-and-getting-your-foot-in-the-door\/","title":{"rendered":"Adding a Therapist to senior living facility Return on Investment and Getting your foot in the door"},"content":{"rendered":"

Return on Investment for adding a therapist into a senior
\nliving facility to help with holistic healing such as monitoring nutrition,
\nsleeping pattern, mindfulness activies <\/span><\/p>\n

What costs will be associated with your proposal?  Take
\na mental walk-through of your idea and note material and labor costs that would
\noccur if your idea was adopted. <\/span><\/p>\n

ow
\nconsider — how are you going to get paid for your idea?  Come up with
\noptions for funding.  Is your idea billable or will other sources of
\nfunding be needed?  Look closely at CPT codes, grants, private funding,
\nand employment options.  Would it be better for your idea to be manned by
\nemployees or outside contracted providers?  What is the best business
\ndecision for you and for everyone?  Include references to substantiate
\nyour thinking.<\/span><\/p>\n

Project
\nthe ROI, or return on investment, for your plan. How will it save
\nmoney?  Analyze the projected cost savings if your plan is adopted.  
\nInclude examples and link your estimates of savings to evidence from the
\nliterature.  Discuss how costs will be offset by savings. Include at least
\n2 sources to back up your estimates.  <\/span><\/p>\n

Here
\nare the items that you will want to specifically make sure you address in your
\npaper:<\/span><\/p>\n

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\n<\/span><\/span><\/span>Costs.  What costs
\nwould be associated with your proposal?  List specific items that
\nmust be considered and planned for.  Include estimates of cost.<\/span><\/p>\n

\u00b7        
\n<\/span><\/span><\/span>How will you get
\npaid?  Come up with options for funding.  Is your idea billable or
\nwill other sources of funding be needed?  Look closely at CPT codes,
\ngrants, private funding, and employment options.  Would it be better for
\nyour idea to be manned by employees or outside contracted providers?  What
\nis the best business decision for you and for everyone?  Include
\nreferences to substantiate your thinking.<\/span><\/p>\n

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\n<\/span><\/span><\/span>Return on
\ninvestment.  How will your clinical pathway save money?  Analyze the
\nprojected cost savings as a result of your clinical pathway.  Include
\nexamples and link your estimates of savings to evidence from the
\nliterature.  Discuss how costs will be offset by savings.  Include at
\nleast 2 sources to back up your estimates.<\/span><\/p>\n

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\n<\/span><\/span><\/span>Important:  Not all
\n\u201creturns on investment\u201d are quantitative, or about dollars.  Sometimes
\n\u201creturns\u201d are qualitative. If you have proposed an improvement that may have an
\nimpact that is difficult to measure in terms of <\/span>cost savings, please speak
\nwith the instructor about your options.<\/span><\/p>\n

Getting your foot in the door<\/span><\/p>\n

Section
\n1:  Identify Stakeholders.  Determine who your audience would be if
\nyou were given the opportunity to pitch this idea.  Who would be the
\nstakeholders who might be interested in your idea?  How do you know they
\nwould be interested?<\/span><\/p>\n

Section
\n2:  The Key Ideas.  Prepare  information that can help you get a
\nfoot in the door.  Chances are your stakeholder will want to know a few
\nkey things from you before s\/he will even listen to your idea.  Those
\nitems might include the following:<\/span><\/p>\n

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\n<\/span><\/span><\/span>Just who are you?  –
\nA mental health therapist that is working towards her doctoral degree in
\nBehavioral Health that want to take a holistic approach to healing<\/span><\/p>\n

\u00b7        
\n<\/span><\/span><\/span>What are your
\nqualifications to be talking about this? 
\n<\/span>Master\u2019s in Counseling<\/span><\/p>\n

\u00b7        
\n<\/span><\/span><\/span>What do you know about
\nthis topic? <\/span><\/p>\n

\u00b7        
\n<\/span><\/span><\/span>What are you looking for
\nhere?  What’s your angle?<\/span><\/p>\n

\u00b7        
\n<\/span><\/span><\/span>What are the benefits to
\nme?<\/span><\/p>\n

\u00b7        
\n<\/span><\/span><\/span>What will this cost and
\nwill it save me any money?  Can you bill?<\/span><\/p>\n

Section
\n3:  Elevator Speech.  In this section of the paper, script out a
\nbrief elevator speech of no more than 2 minutes where you anticipate what a
\nstakeholder might want to hear that would get him or her interested in your
\nidea<\/span><\/p>\n

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Return on Investment for adding a therapist into a senior living facility to help with holistic healing such as monitoring nutrition, sleeping pattern, mindfulness activies What costs will be associated with your proposal?  Take a mental walk-through of your idea and note material and labor costs that would occur if your idea was adopted.  ow […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":[],"disciplines":[26],"paper_types":[],"tagged":[],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.writemyessays.app\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/questions\/31356"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.writemyessays.app\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/questions"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.writemyessays.app\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/questions"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.writemyessays.app\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.writemyessays.app\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=31356"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.writemyessays.app\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/questions\/31356\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.writemyessays.app\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=31356"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"disciplines","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.writemyessays.app\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/disciplines?post=31356"},{"taxonomy":"paper_types","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.writemyessays.app\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/paper_types?post=31356"},{"taxonomy":"tagged","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.writemyessays.app\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tagged?post=31356"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}