BACKGROUND: Long-term care (LTC) homes have been the epicentre of the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic in Canada to date. Previous research shows that for …
Background: Expanding the opportunities for for-profit nursing home care is a central theme in the debate on the sustainable organization of the growing nursing home sector in Western …
RT Braun, HY Jung, LP Casalino, Z Myslinski… - JAMA Health …, 2021 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Private equity firms have been acquiring US nursing homes; an estimated 5% of US nursing homes are owned by private equity firms. Objective To examine the association …
BK Frogner, K Harwood, CHA Andrilla… - Health services …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Objective To compare differences in opioid prescription, health care utilization, and costs among patients with low back pain (LBP) who saw a physical therapist (PT) at the first point …
MJ Rantz, L Popejoy, A Vogelsmeier… - Journal of the American …, 2017 - Elsevier
Purpose The goals of the Missouri Quality Initiative (MOQI) for long-stay nursing home residents were to reduce the frequency of avoidable hospital admissions and readmissions …
LA Ronald, MJ McGregor, C Harrington, A Pollock… - PLoS …, 2016 - journals.plos.org
Observational Evidence of For-Profit Delivery and Inferior Nursing Home Care: When Is There Enough Evidence for Policy Change? | PLOS Medicine Skip to main content …
P Alders, FT Schut - Health Economics, Policy and Law, 2019 - cambridge.org
In several OECD countries the percentage of elderly in long-term care institutions has been declining as a result of ageing-in-place. However, due to the rapid ageing of population in …
EC Norton - Handbook of the economics of population aging, 2016 - Elsevier
This chapter summarizes the recent economic literature on health and long-term care as it relates to population aging. The profound demographic changes taking place in developed …
NR Joyce, TG McGuire, SJ Bartels… - Health services …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Objective To compare the quality of care following admission to a nursing home (NH) with and without a dementia special care unit (SCU) for residents with dementia. Data …