Challenges to Admitting Residents: Perspectives from Rural Nursing Home Administrators and Staff

Rural residents are older, on average, than urban residents, with more underlying health conditions and higher rates of disability. Rural nursing homes face unique challenges admitting medically-complex patients and meeting their needs throughout their stay. These challenges may be amplified for cer...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Carrie Henning-Smith PhD, MPH, MSW, Dori Cross PhD, Adrita Rahman MPH
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2021-03-01
Series:Inquiry: The Journal of Health Care Organization, Provision, and Financing
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/00469580211005191