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Improving the quality of long-term care

Title
Improving the quality of long-term care / Gooloo S. Wunderlich and Peter O. Kohler, editors ; Committee on Improving Quality in Long-Term Care, Division of Health Care Services, Institute of Medicine.
Author
Institute of Medicine (U.S.). Committee on Improving Quality in Long-Term Care.
Publication
Washington, D.C. : National Academy Press, ©2001.

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Additional Authors
  • Wunderlich, Gooloo S.
  • Kohler, Peter O., 1938-
Description
xvii, 326 pages; 24 cm
Subject
  • Long-term care facilities > Quality control
  • Long-term care of the sick > Quality control
  • Quality assurance
  • Nursing homes > Quality control
  • Long-term care of the sick
  • Outcome assessment (Medical care)
  • Medical care > Quality control
  • Long-Term Care
  • Outcome and Process Assessment, Health Care
  • Quality Assurance, Health Care
  • Outcome Assessment, Health Care
  • Treatment Outcome
  • Medical care > Quality control
  • Long-term care of the sick
  • Long-term care facilities > Quality control
  • Long-term care of the sick > Quality control
  • Nursing homes > Quality control
  • Quality assurance
  • United States
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. 253-282) and index.
Contents
1. Introduction -- 2. Profile of long-term care -- 3. State of quality of long-term care -- 4. Information systems for monitoring quality -- 5. Improving quality through external oversight -- 6. Strengthening the caregiving work force -- 7. Building organizational capacity -- 8. Reimbursing to improve quality of care -- 9. Closing remarks.
ISBN
  • 0309064988
  • 9780309064989
LCCN
00067864
OCLC
  • ocm45500389
  • 45500389
  • SCSB-1221074
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library