Cost and care quality between licensed nursing homes under different types of ownership

Journal of Nursing Research

Volumn 10, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 151-160

  Lee, Chun Lan ^a   Liu, Ta Li ^b   Wu, Ling Jiuan ^b   Chung, Ue Lin ^b   Lee, Li Chuan ^c  

^a Graduate Institute of Medical Sciences   (China)

^b NATIONAL TAIPEI UNIVERSITY OF NURSING AND HEALTH SCIENCES   (Taiwan)

^c Kaohsiung Military General Hospital   (China)

Author keywords

Cost; Nursing home; Owner ship; Quality of care

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; CLASSIFICATION; ECONOMICS; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HUMAN; INTERVIEW; LICENSING; MALE; NURSING ADMINISTRATION RESEARCH; NURSING HOME; NURSING STAFF; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PERSONNEL MANAGEMENT; QUESTIONNAIRE; STANDARD; STATISTICS;

AGED; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTERVIEWS; LICENSURE; MALE; NURSING ADMINISTRATION RESEARCH; NURSING HOMES; NURSING STAFF; OWNERSHIP; PERSONNEL STAFFING AND SCHEDULING; QUALITY INDICATORS, HEALTH CARE; QUALITY OF HEALTH CARE; QUESTIONNAIRES;

EID: 0036616169     PISSN: 16823141     EISSN: 1948965X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.JNR.0000347594.28520.61     Document Type: Article

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