Do public nursing home care providers deliver higher quality than private providers? Evidence from Sweden

Abstract Background Swedish nursing home care has undergone a transformation, where the previous virtual public monopoly on providing such services has been replaced by a system of mixed provision. This has led to a rapidly growing share of private actors, the majority of which are large, for-profit...

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Main Authors: Ulrika Winblad, Paula Blomqvist, Andreas Karlsson
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-07-01
Series:BMC Health Services Research
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12913-017-2403-0