Among the issues confronting America is long-term care for frail, older persons and others with chronic conditions and functional limitations that limit their a
As more people live longer, the need for quality long-term care for the elderly will increase dramatically. This volume examines the current system of nursing h
This book offers evidence and examples of useful experiences to help policy makers, providers and experts measure and improve the quality of long-term care serv
Hospitals and nursing homes are responding to changes in the health care system by modifying staffing levels and the mix of nursing personnel. But do these chan