Introduction to the revised federal guidelines for nursing home medical directors: F-Tag 501

Annals of Long-Term Care

Volumn 14, Issue 12, 2006, Pages 36-40

  Levine, Jeffrey M ^a,b   Savino, Fay ^b   Siegel, Freda ^b  

^a CABRINI MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b Department of Health ^*

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADMINISTRATIVE PERSONNEL; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; JOB PERFORMANCE; NURSING HOME; PATIENT CARE; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE; REVIEW;

EID: 33845686173     PISSN: 15247929     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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