Rurality and Nursing Home Quality: Results from a National Sample of Nursing Home Admissions.

Objectives. We examined differences in quality of care among nursing homes in locales of varying degrees of rurality. Methods. We classified locales into 4 classes according to rurality. We analyzed a 10% sample of nursing home admissions in the United States in 2000 (n = 198613) to estimate surviva...

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Publicado en:	American Journal of Public Health Vol. 94; no. 10; pp. 1717 - 1723
Autores principales:	Phillips, Charles D., Holan, Scott, Sherman, Michael
Formato:	Artículo
Publicado:	American Public Health Association Oct2004
Materias:	Rural urban differences Nursing home care quality control Rural health services United States
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