An Evaluation of the Quality Assurance System for Skilled Nursing Facilities in New York State.

Hannan, Edward L.; And Others

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ERIC Number: EJ399828

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Publication Date: 1989

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An Evaluation of the Quality Assurance System for Skilled Nursing Facilities in New York State.

Hannan, Edward L.; And Others

Evaluation and the Health Professions, v12 n3 p235-54 Sep 1989

The new quality assurance system for nursing homes implemented by the New York State Department of Health in 1981 was compared to the previous system. The new system devoted more resources to on-site activities and identified more patient-care deficiencies and more repeat deficiencies. (SLD)

Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Evaluation Methods, Medical Care Evaluation, Nursing Homes, Program Evaluation, Residential Care, State Programs

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Evaluative

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Language: English

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