Specialised short-term wards in nursing homes: A professionally and financially sound solution;Spesialiserte korttidsplasser i sykehjem - Trondheims-modellen

Tidsskrift for den Norske Laegeforening

Volumn 125, Issue 11, 2005, Pages 1503-1505

  Garåsen, Helge ^a,b   Kaasa, Stein ^c   Røsstad, Tove ^b   Broen, Peder ^b  

^a NORWEGIAN UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Norway)

^b Trondheim Kommune ^*

^c TRONDHEIM UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Norway)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CHRONIC DISEASE; COMMUNITY CARE; COST BENEFIT ANALYSIS; ELDERLY CARE; FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT; HEALTH CARE COST; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH SERVICE; NURSING HOME; PALLIATIVE THERAPY; SHORT COURSE THERAPY; SKILL; WARD; AGED; ECONOMICS; HOSPITAL SUBDIVISIONS AND COMPONENTS; HUMAN; LENGTH OF STAY; NORWAY; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; COMMUNITY HEALTH SERVICES; HEALTH SERVICES FOR THE AGED; HOSPITAL UNITS; HUMANS; LENGTH OF STAY; NORWAY; NURSING HOMES;

EID: 19844371286     PISSN: 00292001     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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