نتایج جستجو برای: quality homes

تعداد نتایج: 773304  

2013

n QA is a process of meeting quality standards and assuring that care reaches an acceptable level. Nursing homes typically set QA thresholds to comply with regulations. They may also create standards that go beyond regulations. QA is a reactive, retrospective effort to examine why a facility failed to meet certain standards. QA activities do improve quality, but efforts frequently end once the ...

2014
Julien Forder Stephen Allan

This study assesses the impact of competition on quality and price in the English care/nursing homes market. Considering the key institutional features, we use a theoretical model to assess the conditions under which further competition could increase or reduce quality. A dataset comprising the population of 10,000 care homes was used. We constructed distance/travel-time weighted competition me...

2016
Sean Shenghsiu Huang Richard A. Hirth Dean G. Smith

An extensive literature is devoted to differences between for-profit and non-profit health-care providers' prices, utilization, and quality. Less is known about for-profit and non-profit managers' compensation and its relationship with financial and quality performance. The aim of this study is to examine whether for-profit and non-profit nursing homes place differential weights on financial an...

Journal: :BMJ 2003
Tom Fahey Alan A Montgomery James Barnes Jo Protheroe

OBJECTIVES To assess the quality of care given to elderly people and compare the care given to residents in nursing homes with those living in their own homes. DESIGN Controlled observational study. SETTING Primary care, Bristol. SUBJECTS Elderly individuals (aged > or =65 years) registered with three general practices, of whom 172 were residents in nursing homes (cases) and 526 lived at ...

Objectives: Cognitive impairments and negative attitudes toward self, world, and future in the elderly are common problems that cause loss of efficiency, quality of life, and increased mortality among them. This study compared the cognitive triad (negative attitude toward the self, world, and future) between the elderly who residing at homes and nursing care facilities. Methods & M...

2009
Vikram R Comondore P J Devereaux Qi Zhou Samuel B Stone Jason W Busse Nikila C Ravindran Karen E Burns Ted Haines Bernadette Stringer Deborah J Cook Stephen D Walter Terrence Sullivan Otavio Berwanger Mohit Bhandari Sarfaraz Banglawala John N Lavis Brad Petrisor Holger Schünemann Katie Walsh Neera Bhatnagar Gordon H Guyatt

OBJECTIVE To compare quality of care in for-profit and not-for-profit nursing homes. DESIGN Systematic review and meta-analysis of observational studies and randomised controlled trials investigating quality of care in for-profit versus not-for-profit nursing homes. RESULTS A comprehensive search yielded 8827 citations, of which 956 were judged appropriate for full text review. Study charac...

2015
Cheng Wu Zhang Lori Metivier

Background: Long-term care facilities provide a wide range of services over a sustained period of time to people of all ages with functional limitations and chronic conditions. Nursing homes provide 24 hour nursing care support and long-term housing. Objectives: The purpose of this study is to explore the relationships among nursing home ownership, care processes and quality outcomes in Medicar...

ارسطو, علی اصغر, برزو, سمیرا, حبیبی, عبدالحمید, زاهدنژاد, شهلا, قاسم‌زاده, رؤیا, لطیفی, سیدمحمود,

Objectives: Some studies show that quality of life in elderly can change due to aging process and its natural limitations. There are many methods to improve quality of life in old age, and doing simple physical exercises are among the easiest and the most cost effective methods that can improve quality of life in old persons. This study investigates the effect of aerobic exercise on quality of ...

Journal: :Journal of Gerontological Nursing 2009

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