Continuous monitoring of emergency admissions of older care home residents to hospital
Author(s) -
Chris SherlawJohnson,
Paul Smith,
Martin Bardsley
Publication year - 2015
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/afv158
Subject(s) - medicine , cusum , medical emergency , matching (statistics) , emergency medicine , hospital care , health care , statistics , pathology , economics , economic growth , mathematics
evidence from inspection programmes suggest that the quality of care provided by individual care homes for older people is very variable. Aside from periodic inspection, there is limited information that is routinely collected and can be used to monitor quality.
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