Nursing home closures, changes in ownership, and competition

Inquiry

Volumn 42, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 281-292

  Castle, Nicholas G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH GRADUATE SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; CERTIFICATION; COMPETITION; COMPETITIVE ABILITY; DEMOGRAPHY; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; LOGISTIC REGRESSION ANALYSIS; MANAGEMENT; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; NURSING HOME; ONLINE ANALYSIS; ORGANIZATION; REIMBURSEMENT;

EID: 28544436818     PISSN: 00469580     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5034/inquiryjrnl_42.3.281     Document Type: Article

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