Utilization of technology by long-term care providers: Comparisons between for-profit and nonprofit institutions

Journal of Aging and Health

Volumn 25, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 535-554

  Hamann, Darla J ^a   Bezboruah, Karabi C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT ARLINGTON   (United States)

Author keywords

health information technology; innovation; nonprofit; nursing homes; ownership

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; ECONOMICS; HUMAN; INNOVATION; LONG TERM CARE; MEDICAL INFORMATICS; NON PROFIT ORGANIZATION; NONPROFIT; NURSING HOME; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; STATISTICS; UNITED STATES;

HEALTH INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY; INNOVATION; NONPROFIT; NURSING HOMES; OWNERSHIP;

HUMANS; LONG-TERM CARE; MEDICAL INFORMATICS; NURSING HOMES; ORGANIZATIONS, NONPROFIT; UNITED STATES;

EID: 84879243257     PISSN: 08982643     EISSN: 15526887     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0898264313480238     Document Type: Article

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