"Sometimes People Don't Fit in Boxes": Attitudes Toward the Minimum Data Set Among Clinical Leadership in VA Nursing Homes

Journal of the American Medical Directors Association

Volumn 10, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 98-106

  Parmelee, Patricia A ^a,b,c   Bowen, Susan E ^a   Ross, April ^a   Brown, Holly ^a   Huff, Joanna ^a,d  

^a ATLANTA VA MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b EMORY UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA   (United States)

^d Now at Park Springs Continuing Care Retirement Community   (United States)

Author keywords

Minimum Data Set; staff attitudes; veterans

Indexed keywords

ACCURACY; ADMINISTRATIVE PERSONNEL; ARTICLE; HEALTH CARE PLANNING; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HEALTH PERSONNEL ATTITUDE; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; LEADERSHIP; MEDICAL STAFF; NURSE MANAGER; NURSING HOME; ONLINE SYSTEM; QUALITATIVE ANALYSIS; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS;

EID: 58849167624     PISSN: 15258610     EISSN: 15389375     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jamda.2008.08.004     Document Type: Article

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