A longitudinal analysis of nursing home outcomes

Health Services Research

Volumn 33, Issue 4 I, 1998, Pages 835-865

  Porell, Frank ^a   Caro, Francis G ^a   Silva, Ajith ^a   Monane, Mark ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

Health outcomes; Long term care; Nursing homes

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; GERIATRIC CARE; HEALTH CARE COST; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; LONG TERM CARE; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MEDICAID; NURSING HOME; OUTCOMES RESEARCH;

ACTIVITIES OF DAILY LIVING; AGED; DIAGNOSIS-RELATED GROUPS; FEMALE; GERIATRIC ASSESSMENT; HEALTH SERVICES RESEARCH; HUMANS; LOGISTIC MODELS; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; MASSACHUSETTS; MEDICAID; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; NURSING HOMES; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT (HEALTH CARE); QUESTIONNAIRES; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; REIMBURSEMENT MECHANISMS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0031762750     PISSN: 00179124     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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