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Effects of Nursing Practice Environments on Quality Outcomes in Nursing Homes

December 1, 2010 | Journal Article

A supportive nursing practice environment is associated with fewer pressure ulcers and fewer deficiency citations in this study of New Jersey nursing homes.

Evidence Behind the Green House and Similar Models of Nursing Home Care

December 1, 2010 | Journal Article

The article examines evidence related to the essential elements of Green House homes and similar models of nursing home care.

The Revolving Door of Rehospitalization from Skilled Nursing Facilities

January 1, 2010 | Journal Article

Little research documenting the frequency and costs of rehospitalization has been published and little is known about the underlying nature of these rehospitalizations or how they vary geographically. This paper looks at these issues and attempts to fill that gap.

Nursing Home Use by Dual-Eligible Beneficiaries in the Last Year of Life

April 1, 2007 | Journal Article

The prevalence of Medicaid nursing home use in the last year ranged from 23 percent for those aged 74 and younger to 60 percent for those aged 85 and older.

Doing Better to Do Good

June 1, 2007 | Journal Article

The Impact of Strategic Adaptation on Nursing Home Performance.

Timing in the Communication of Pain Among Nursing Home Residents, Nursing Staff, and Clinicians

July 1, 2004 | Journal Article

Pain is common among nursing home residents and a key 1990 study found that greater than 70 percent of residents reported pain. In the last 10 years, research has addressed various barriers to pain relief. This new study examined the communication o ...

Prognostic Effect of Prior Disability Episodes Among Nondisabled Community-Living Older Persons

December 1, 2003 | Journal Article

Assessment of this sample at the 18-month marker was used as the baseline or zero-time for the present study.

Assisted Living Expansion and the Market for Nursing Home Care

December 1, 2012 | Journal Article

Assisted living capacity has a modest impact on who uses nursing home care—and how sick they are.

Scaling Visionary Solutions to Improve the Health of Vulnerable Populations

October 1, 2012 | Journal Article

The Green House Project, a breakthrough solution to caring for aging Americans, €illustrates what it takes to take an idea mainstream.

Frontline Caregiver Daily Practices

January 1, 2011 | Journal Article

Compared with traditional skilled nursing homes, the Green House model allows for more time to be spent caring for and engaging residents.

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