The percentage of beds designated for medicaid in American nursing homes and nurse staffing ratios

Journal of Health and Social Policy

Volumn 22, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 19-28

  Donoghue, Christopher ^a  

^a KEAN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Medicaid; Nursing homes; Staffing ratios

Indexed keywords

HEALTH SERVICES; HEALTH WORKER; HOSPITAL SECTOR; QUALITY CONTROL;

ARTICLE; COST CONTROL; DATA ANALYSIS; HEALTH CARE AVAILABILITY; HEALTH CARE FACILITY; HEALTH CARE ORGANIZATION; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HOSPITAL BED CAPACITY; HOSPITAL BED UTILIZATION; HUMAN; MEDICAID; MEDICARE; MULTIPLE REGRESSION; NATIONAL NURSING HOME SURVEY; NURSING ASSISTANT; NURSING HOME; NURSING STAFF; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; PROFIT; REGISTER; REIMBURSEMENT; RESIDENT;

BED OCCUPANCY; HEALTH CARE SURVEYS; HUMANS; MEDICAID; NURSING HOMES; NURSING STAFF; UNITED STATES;

NORTH AMERICA;

EID: 33845783773     PISSN: 08977186     EISSN: 15404064     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1300/J045v22n01_02     Document Type: Article

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