ARTICLE;
CONSUMER;
EXPECTATION;
HUMAN;
MEDICAID;
MEDICARE;
NURSING HOME;
HEALTH CARE QUALITY;
NURSING STAFF;
PERSONNEL MANAGEMENT;
UNITED STATES;
CENTERS FOR MEDICARE AND MEDICAID SERVICES, U.S.;
HUMANS;
NURSING HOMES;
NURSING STAFF;
PERSONNEL STAFFING AND SCHEDULING;
QUALITY INDICATORS, HEALTH CARE;
UNITED STATES;
Physician and nurse staffing in nursing homes: The role and limitations of the Online Survey Certification and Reporting (OSCAR) System
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Nursing home staffing and its relationship to deficiencies
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