Using the Resident Assessment Instrument for Quality Enhancement in Nursing Homes | Zendy

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Using the Resident Assessment Instrument for Quality Enhancement in Nursing Homes

Author(s) -

Charles D. Phillips,

David Zimmerman,

Roberto Bernabei,

Pálmi V. Jónsson

Publication year - 1997

Publication title -

age and ageing

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 2.014

H-Index - 143

eISSN - 1468-2834

pISSN - 0002-0729

DOI - 10.1093/ageing/26.suppl_2.77

Subject(s) - medicine , nursing , quality (philosophy) , foundation (evidence) , philosophy , archaeology , epistemology , history

in some current policy discussions concerning long-term care, the emphasis has been almost solely on the costs of care. This dialogue must be replaced with a discussion of value, which emphasizes both the costs of care and quality of care. While the Resident Assessment Instrument (RAI) was originally designed as a multidimensional assessment tool aimed at improving clinical practice, it can also provide the foundation for a comprehensive data base that can be used to assess and monitor the quality of care. AIMS and

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