Long-term care market competition and nursing home dementia special care units

Medical Care

Volumn 45, Issue 8, 2007, Pages 739-745

  Gruneir, Andrea ^a,b   Lapane, Kate L ^a   Miller, Susan C ^a   Mor, Vincent ^a  

^a BROWN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b BROWN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Assisted living; Dementia special care; Nursing homes

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DEMENTIA; DEMOGRAPHY; ECONOMIC ASPECT; ECONOMICS; FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT; HOME FOR THE AGED; HUMAN; LONG TERM CARE; MEDICAID; MEDICARE; NURSING HOME; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; STATISTICS;

CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DEMENTIA; DEMOGRAPHY; ECONOMIC COMPETITION; FINANCING, PERSONAL; HOMES FOR THE AGED; HUMANS; LONG-TERM CARE; MEDICAID; MEDICARE; NURSING HOMES;

EID: 34547561317     PISSN: 00257079     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/MLR.0b013e3180616c7e     Document Type: Article

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