A Study on the Managing of Home Delivered Meal Service of Ten Year Long Term Care in Taiwan—The Home Delivered Meal Provider’s Perspective

碩士 === 嘉南藥理大學 === 醫務管理系 === 104 === The aim of this research is to study the Home Delivered Meal (HDM) policy of Taiwan, quality management, cost control and enhancing the well-being of elderly. Also compare the HDM in Taiwan with the United States. Our research is designed by multiple case studies....

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Main Authors: Shau-Tzu Lee, 李少慈
Other Authors: Ta-Sen Lin
Format: Others
Language:zh-TW
Published: 2016
Online Access:http://ndltd.ncl.edu.tw/handle/3k56tu
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Summary:碩士 === 嘉南藥理大學 === 醫務管理系 === 104 === The aim of this research is to study the Home Delivered Meal (HDM) policy of Taiwan, quality management, cost control and enhancing the well-being of elderly. Also compare the HDM in Taiwan with the United States. Our research is designed by multiple case studies. The data is collecting by qualitative inquiry approach. The participants are by purposive sampling. According to our research purpose, the sampling was carried out to five executors of HDM provider in Tainan of Taiwan. Interviews were audio-taped and transcribed verbatim. The interview data coding and analysis were conducted by qualitative inquiry approach. The results of the research are : 1. HDM policy of Taiwan government comparison with the USA that is lag behind. 2. It’s quite different for quality management between different modes of HDM providers. 3. The adjustment of delivery mode and cross - department of resource development improve the cost control of HDM. 4. HDM is helpful for increasing the well-being for elderly. The suggestions for HDM business is Community Care Center should conduct congregate meal and HDM simultaneously. Make the plan for the student volunteer project. And programming the elderly volunteer. Also, increase the HDM funds. And establish the evaluation system for HDM.