Are patients with serious mental illness more likely to be admitted to nursing homes with more deficiencies in care?

Medical Care

Volumn 49, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 397-405

  Li, Yue ^a,b,c   Cai, Xueya ^a,b   Cram, Peter ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF IOWA   (United States)

^b VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF IOWA   (United States)

Author keywords

Bipolar disorder; Deficiency citations; Nursing home quality; Schizophrenia; Serious mental illness

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BIPOLAR DISORDER; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE DISPARITY; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENTAL DISEASE; NURSING HOME; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHIZOPHRENIA;

EID: 85027923196     PISSN: 00257079     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/MLR.0b013e318202ac10     Document Type: Article

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