Persistent geographic variations in availability and quality of nursing home care in the United States: 1996 to 2016

Persistent geographic variations in availability and quality of nursing home care in the United States: 1996 to 2016

Abstract Background Availability of nursing home care has declined and national efforts have been initiated to improve the quality of nursing home care in the U.S. Yet, data are limited on whether there are geographic variations in declines of availability and quality of nursing home care, and wheth...

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Main Authors: Yun Wang, Qiuli Zhang, Erica S. Spatz, Yan Gao, Sheila Eckenrode, Florence Johnson, Shih-Yieh Ho, Shuang Hu, Chao Xing, Harlan M. Krumholz
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-04-01
Series:BMC Geriatrics
Subjects:
Nursing home
Post-acute care
Quality of care
Geographic variation
Health services
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12877-019-1117-z

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