Home care for the high-risk neonate: Success or failure depends on home health nurse funding and availability

Home Healthcare Nurse

Volumn 25, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 131-135

  Catlin, Anita J ^a,b  

^a SONOMA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTIFICIAL VENTILATION; BIOMEDICAL TECHNOLOGY ASSESSMENT; CASE REPORT; CENTRAL SLEEP APNEA SYNDROME; COMMUNITY HEALTH NURSING; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH SERVICE; HOME CARE; HUMAN; MEDICAID; MEDICARE; NEWBORN; NEWBORN NURSING; NURSING; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; REIMBURSEMENT; REVIEW; RISK FACTOR; UNITED STATES;

COMMUNITY HEALTH NURSING; FEMALE; HEALTH SERVICES ACCESSIBILITY; HEALTH SERVICES NEEDS AND DEMAND; HOME CARE SERVICES; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; MEDICAID; MEDICARE; NEONATAL NURSING; REIMBURSEMENT MECHANISMS; RESPIRATION, ARTIFICIAL; RISK FACTORS; SLEEP APNEA, CENTRAL; TECHNOLOGY, HIGH-COST; UNITED STATES;

EID: 33751361180     PISSN: 0884741X     EISSN: 15390713     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00004045-200702000-00015     Document Type: Review

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