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Online Journal of Rural Nursing and Health Care, 2012 Breast cancer is a leading cause of mortality in women throughout the world. Rural women have a higher risk of dying from breast cancer than do their urban counterparts.
Rebecca J. Rudel
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Financial Incentives in the Long-Term Care Context: A First Look at Relevant Information [PDF]
, 2010 Analyzes variations in Medicare payment and coverage among hospitals, nursing homes, assisted living facilities, and hospices; "bed-hold" and "reserved-bed" revenue streams; and other factors that may shape decisions to transfer residents to ...
Henry Desmarais
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Evaluation of the new ward housekeeper role in UK NHS Trusts [PDF]
, 2003 In the year 2000, the UK government promoted the concept that hospital services be shaped around the needs of the patient to make their stay in hospital as comfortable as possible and advocated the introduction of a ward housekeeper role in at least 50 ...
May, D., Smith, L.
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Health Economics, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Evidence on the relationship between public health expenditure and health is mixed and particularly scarce for low‐income countries. Existing studies overlook the subnational distribution of expenditure and rarely distinguish between sources and governance over funding.
Eliana Chavarría‐Pino +3 more
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Clinical Interventions in Aging, 2019 Michael Mileski,1 Matthew Brooks,1 Alison Kirsch,1 Fengmei Lee,2 Amanda LeVieux,1 Alexandra Ruiz3 1School of Health Administration, Texas State University, San Marcos, TX 78666, USA; 2Department of Sociology, Long Term Care Administration, Texas State ...
Mileski M +5 more
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Inquiry: The Journal of Health Care Organization, Provision, and Financing, 2003 Differential Medicare payments for hospital-based and freestanding skilled nursing facilities (SNFs) were eliminated by the SNF prospective payment system initiated in 1998.
Korbin Liu, Kirsten J. Black
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National and Subnational Models of Care That Support Primary Health Care: A Mixed‐Methods Study
The International Journal of Health Planning and Management, EarlyView.ABSTRACT In 2020, the World Health Assembly called on countries to reorient their models of care (MOCs) toward primary health care (PHC). This study's objectives were to (a) describe common use of the concept of MOC; and (b) identify implemented MOCs and their components that support PHC at national and subnational levels. A scoping review charted data
Mary Louisa Plummer +5 more
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Geographic Market Definition: The Case of Medicare-Reimbursed Skilled Nursing Facility Care
Inquiry: The Journal of Health Care Organization, Provision, and Financing, 2011 Correct geographic market definition is important to study the impact of competition. In the nursing home industry, most studies use geopolitical boundaries to define markets.
John R. Bowblis, Phillip North
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Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2020 To identify facilities at risk of receiving patients colonized or infected with multidrug-resistant organisms (MDROs), we developed an interactive web-based interface for visualization of patient-sharing networks among healthcare facilities in Tennessee,
Rany Octaria +7 more
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Best Practices in Assisted Living: Considering Potential Reforms for California [PDF]
, 2014 Based on a review of assisted living laws of California and 11 other states, California's assisted living policy is significantly out of date. An assisted living resident today is likely to have significant care needs, but California's law in general has
Eric Carlson, Gwen Orloski
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