Effects of a mobility monitoring system on the cost of care in relation to reimbursement at Swiss nursing homes: learnings from a randomized controlled trial

Abstract Background/objective Nursing homes in Switzerland are under pressure to efficiently coordinate staff activities to cover their personnel costs under the care financing system. In this study, the use of a mobility monitoring system accompanied with case conferences was investigated in order...

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Main Authors: Mario Stark, Rigo Tietz, Heidrun Gattinger, Virpi Hantikainen, Stefan Ott
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-12-01
Series:Health Economics Review
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13561-017-0178-y