Objective Despite recent calls for home healthcare (HHC) to integrate informatics, the
application of machine learning in HHC is relatively unknown. Thus, this study aimed to …

Background An increasing number of countries are using or planning to use quality
indicators (QIs) in residential long-term care. Knowledge regarding the current state of …

Background Evidence is scarce on the trend in prevalence of physical frailty in China; the
primary purpose of this study was to identify the prevalence and correlates of physical frailty …

Objectives Australia is lagging behind other countries in implementing quality indicators
(QIs) in home‐and community‐based aged care. This research aimed to identify and …

Background Evidence-based palliative care requires comprehensive assessment and
documentation. However, palliative care is not always systemically documented–this can …

Background Despite an increasing importance of home care, quality assurance in this
healthcare sector in Switzerland is hardly established. In 2010, Swiss home care quality …

Background With the aging of China's population, the incidence rate of chronic diseases is
rising. At the same time, residents' health awareness is also increasing. Implementing …

Introduction Care quality in Japan's long‐term care (LTC) agencies, including home care, is
the responsibility primarily of individual agencies, and the evaluation of service processes …

Background Older adults with home care (HC) often have complex disease patterns and use
healthcare extensively. Increased understanding is necessary to tailor their care. To our …

Background Living in an adequate environment suited to one's abilities and needs is an
essential condition to function in daily life. However, no complete tool currently exists to …