| County |
Ulster County |
| Contact person |
Karen Lucas, Sr. Management Analyst, 914-340-3642 |
| Case descriptions |
Case 6: Occupational Therapy at the Infirmary |
| Forms of restructuring |
reverse privatization - taken back from for-profit |
| Specific services affected |
occupational therapy |
| Year started |
1993 |
| Partners |
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| Primary goal |
to provide better coverage for residents |
| Barriers |
contracting out required when OC coordinator is on vacation, etc. |
| Benefits |
provides continuity of care to residents; more hours of therapy |
| Impact on budget |
probably saves money |
| Impact on labor |
increase of one FTE |
| Key contact |
Wanda Prowiser, Director of RHCF, 914-340-3868 |