Nursing Home Chain Affiliation and Its Impact on Specialty Service Designation for Alzheimer Disease
Specialty care units (SCUs) in nursing homes (NHs) grew in popularity during the 1990s to attract residents while national policies and treatment paradigms changed. Alzheimer disease has consistently been the dominant form of SCU. This study explored the extent to which chain affiliation, which is c...
Main Authors: | , , , , , , |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SAGE Publishing
2018-07-01
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Series: | Inquiry: The Journal of Health Care Organization, Provision, and Financing |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1177/0046958018787992 |