The emergency care model: A new paradigm for skilled nursing facilities
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Skilled Nursing Facilities and Post Acute Care
The rapid growth in the number of the elderly has created an unprecedented challenge to the current health system. Taking care of the frail elderly continue to face significant barriers achieving the desired and optimal care. The elderly are most vulnerable for higher rate of complications in the post acute care of their illness either due to mental, physical or psychosocial impairments, requir...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Geriatric Nursing
سال: 2020
ISSN: 0197-4572
DOI: 10.1016/j.gerinurse.2019.10.004