Improving the quality of care in nursing homes
Subtitle: an evidence-based approach
By: Thomas T. H. Wan ... [et al.].
Contributors: Wan, Thomas T. H.
Publisher: Johns Hopkins University Press
Published: 2010
Place of publication: Baltimore
Language: eng
Number of pages: 137
ISBN-13: 9780801897184
Subjects: Nursing home care -- United States -- Quality control; Quality Assurance, Health Care -- methods -- United States; Evidence-Based Medicine -- United States; Homes for the Aged -- organization & administration -- United States; Nursing Homes -- organization & administration -- United States
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: The quality of care in nursing homes; title: Measuring the quality of care; title: Factors contributing to the variability of the quality of care; title: Persistent citations for the deficiency of pressure ulcers; title: Factors influencing resident's outcomes; title: Policies regarding minimum staffing levels; title: The relationship between efficiency and the quality of care; title: Improving performance and the quality of life through health informatics.