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Culture Change in Nursing Homes: What Is the Role of Nursing Home Resources?
Quality of care has been a long-standing issue in US nursing homes. The culture change movement attempts to transition nursing homes from health care institutions to person-centered homes.
Latarsha Chisholm PhD, MSW +5 more
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Resident-to-resident aggression in Norwegian nursing homes: a cross-sectional exploratory study
Background Resident-to-resident aggression in nursing homes is a public health problem of growing concern, impacting the safety, health and well-being of all residents involved.
Anja Botngård +3 more
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This study examines the association between nursing assistants’ assessment of leadership, their psychosocial work environment, and satisfaction among older people receiving care in nursing homes and home care.
Dan Lundgren PhD +3 more
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The Need for Higher Minimum Staffing Standards in U.S. Nursing Homes. [PDF]
Many U.S. nursing homes have serious quality problems, in part, because of inadequate levels of nurse staffing. This commentary focuses on two issues. First, there is a need for higher minimum nurse staffing standards for U.S.
Harrington, Charlene +3 more
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Little is known about the quality of nursing homes in managed care organizations (MCOs) networks. This study (1) described decision-making criteria for selecting nursing home networks and (2) compared selected quality indicators of network and nonnetwork
Carrie Graham PhD, MGS +3 more
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Nursing Home Implementation of Health Information Technology: Review of the Literature Finds Inadequate Investment in Preparation, Infrastructure, and Training. [PDF]
Health information technology (HIT) is increasingly adopted by nursing homes to improve safety, quality of care, and staff productivity. We examined processes of HIT implementation in nursing homes, impact on the nursing home workforce, and related ...
Ko, Michelle +2 more
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ObjectiveTo investigate the loss of nursing staff,turnover intention,and influencing factors of in⁃service nursing staff in nursing homes in Shaanxi province,and to put forward suggestions for stabilizing the nursing staff team for the elderly ...
LI Ying +7 more
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Variation and differences of MRSA transmission within and between healthcare settings are not well understood. This variability is critical for understanding the potential impact of infection control interventions and could aid in the evaluation of ...
Karim Khader +5 more
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Do long-term care services match population needs? A spatial analysis of nursing homes in Chile. [PDF]
Chile is experiencing a period of rapid aging, which increases the need of long-term care services in the country. Nursing homes have been the traditional alternative to deal with the increase of elderly population in the country, with services supplied ...
Pablo Villalobos Dintrans
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Objective: Traditionally, nursing homes have been associated with suboptimal drug therapy and drug-related problems (DRPs). In contrast, less is known about drug safety in homecare.
Siri A. Devik +6 more
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