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Nurse Aide Retention in Nursing Homes 2020
Nursing Home Patient Safety Culture Perceptions Among US and Immigrant Nurses 2020
Organizational and Geographic Nursing Home Characteristics Associated With Increasing Prevalence of Resident Obesity in the United States 2020
Is Mental Illness a Risk Factor for Hospital Readmission? 2018
Satisfaction of Discharged Nursing Home Residents 2016
Infection Prevention and Control Programs in Nursing Homes: Results from a National Survey 2015
Resident and Facility Factors Associated with the Incidence of Urinary Tract Infections Identified in the Nursing Home Minimum Data Set 2015
Consistent Assignment of Nurse Aides: Association with Turnover and Absenteeism 2013
The Health Consequences of Relocation for Nursing Home Residents Following Hurricane Katrina 2011
An Examination of Special Focus Facility Nursing Homes 2010
The Longitudinal Study of Turnover and the Cost of Turnover in EMS 2010
Factors Associated with Increasing Nursing Home Closures 2009
The Health Consequences of Using Physical Restraints in Nursing Homes 2009
National Evaluation of the Demonstration to Improve the Recruitment and Retention of the Direct Service Community Workforce 2009
A National View of Workplace Injuries in Nursing Homes 2009
Further Examination of the Influence of Caregiver Staffing Levels on Nursing Home Quality 2008
The Influence of Agency Staffing on Quality of Care in Nursing Homes 2008
Nurse Aide Agency Staffing and Quality of Care in Nursing Homes 2008
Physical Restraint Initiation in Nursing Homes and Subsequent Resident Health 2008
Have Nursing Home Compare Quality Measure Scores Changed Over Time in Response to Competition? 2007
The Influence of Staffing Characteristics on Quality of Care in Nursing Homes 2007
Job Satisfaction of Nurse Aides in Nursing Homes: Intent to Leave and Turnover 2007
Nursing Home Administrators' Opinions of the Resident Safety Culture in Nursing Homes 2007
Nursing Home Deficiency Citations for Medication Use 2007
Nursing Home Staff Turnover: Impact on Nursing Home Compare Quality Measures 2007
Downsizing in the Nursing Home Industry 2006
Job Satisfaction of Nursing Home Administrators and Turnover 2006
Mental Health Care Deficiency Citations in Nursing Homes and Caregiver Staffing 2006
Mental Health Outcomes and Physical Restraint Use in Nursing Homes (Private) 2006
Organizational Characteristics Associated with Staff Turnover in Nursing Homes 2006
Protecting Emergency Responders, Volume 4: Personal Protective Equipment Guidelines for Structural Collapse Events 2006
Improving Maternal and Child Health Care: A Blueprint for Community Action in the Pittsburgh Region 2005
Review of Literature Related to Exposures and Health Effects at Structural Collapse Events 2005
Review of the Literature on Survey Instruments Used to Collect Data on Hospital Patients' Perceptions of Care 2005
Staff Turnover and Quality of Care in Nursing Homes 2005
State Variability in Indicators of Quality of Care in Nursing Facilities 2005
Nursing Homes with Persistent High and Low Quality 2004
Response Formats and Satisfaction Surveys for Elders 2004
Use of Resident Satisfaction Surveys in New Jersey Nursing Homes and Assisted Living Facilities 2004
Consumer Satisfaction in Long-Term Care: State Initiatives in Nursing Homes and Assisted Living Facilities 2003
Educating the Families of Nursing Home Residents: A Pilot Study Using a Computer-Based System 2003
The Effect of Administrative Resources on Care in Nursing Homes 2003
Providing Outcomes Information to Nursing Homes: Can It Improve Quality Care? 2003
Searching for and Selecting a Nursing Facility 2003
Strategic Groups and Outcomes in Nursing Facilities 2003
Nursing Home Reform Act. 2002
Nursing Homes Outcomes Initiative 2002
Professional Association Membership by Nursing Facility Administrators and Quality of Care 2002
Administrator Turnover and Quality of Care in Nursing Homes 2001
Alzheimer's Special Care Units and Top Management in Nursing Homes 2001
Deficiency Citations for Mental Health Care in Nursing Homes 2001
Relocation of the Elderly 2001

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