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The impact of nursing home transfer policies at the end of life on a public acute care hospital | Author(s) | Wally R Smith, Arthur Kellerman, James S Brown |
Journal title | Journal of the American Geriatrics Society, vol 43, no 9, September 1995 |
Pages | pp 1052-1057 |
Keywords | Dying ; Death ; Patients [nursing homes] ; Hospital services. |
Annotation | Presents results from a study which investigated whether nursing homes transferred their terminal care patients to a hospital, and the impact of such transfers in nursing home and hospital mortality rates. |
Accession Number | CPA-951129212 A |
Classmark | CX: CW: LHB:LF: LD |
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