Characteristics of Elderly Nursing Home Current Residents and Discharges: Data From the 1997 National Nursing Home Survey
- Topics:
- Healthcare Services
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- Characteristic,
- Finance,
- Operational Accounting,
- Resident,
- Survey,
- U.S. Department Of Health And Human Services
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Overview: This paper presents data on the diversity of current nursing home residents and discharges in terms of gender, age, race, ethnicity, functional status, type of services used, and source of payment. It focuses on utilization of nursing home care among elderly persons 65 years and over. This paper provides data on facility characteristics, demographic characteristics, functional dependencies in activities of daily living (ADL's) and instrumental activities of daily living (IADL's), primary admission diagnosis, service utilization, and source of payment for elderly nursing home current residents and discharges.
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Format: PDF | Size: 104KB | Date: Apr 2000 | Pages: 16
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