Economic evaluation of a nursing-led intermediate care unit

International Journal of Technology Assessment in Health Care

Volumn 17, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 442-450

  Richardson, Gerald ^a   Griffiths, Peter ^b   Wilson Barnett, Jenifer ^b   Spilsbury, Karen ^c   Batehup, Lynn ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF YORK   (United Kingdom)

^b KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^c City University

^d Marie Curie Cancer Care ^*  (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Economic evaluation; Intermediate care; Nursing led care

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ECONOMIC EVALUATION; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE COST; HUMAN; INSTITUTIONAL CARE; LENGTH OF STAY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NURSING HOME; OUTCOMES RESEARCH;

AGED; FEMALE; HEALTH SERVICES RESEARCH; HOSPITAL COSTS; HOSPITAL UNITS; HOSPITALS, TEACHING; HUMANS; LONDON; MALE; NURSE ADMINISTRATORS; PROGRESSIVE PATIENT CARE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0034905831     PISSN: 02664623     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S026646230110615X     Document Type: Article

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