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Reforming Nursing Home Financing, Payment, and Oversight

Year: 2022

Type: article

Abstract: More than 30 years after the Nursing Home Reform Act, the United States still fails to protect nursing home residents and provide them with high-quality care. The Covid-19 pandemic’s devastating effect on nursing homes reminds us that further reforms are sorely needed.

Source: New England Journal of Medicine

DOI: 10.1056/nejmp2203429

Authors: Rachel M. Werner, R. Tamara Konetzka, David C. Grabowski, David G. Stevenson

Institutions: Vanderbilt University, University of Chicago, Leonard Davis Institute of Health Economics, University of Pennsylvania, Harvard University

Language: English

Topic: Geriatric Care and Nursing Homes

Subfield: General Health Professions

Field: Health Professions

Domain: Health Sciences

SDG: Good health and well-being

Open Access status: green

Funder: National Institute on Aging