
Does Investor Ownership of Nursing Homes Compromise the Quality of Care?
Author(s) -
Charlene Harrington,
Steffie Woolhandler,
Joseph T. Mullan,
Helen Carrillo,
David U. Himmelstein
Publication year - 2001
Publication title -
american journal of public health
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.284
H-Index - 264
eISSN - 1541-0048
pISSN - 0090-0036
DOI - 10.2105/ajph.91.9.1452
Subject(s) - nursing homes , business , staffing , multivariate analysis , nursing , quality (philosophy) , compromise , finance , medicine , social science , philosophy , epistemology , sociology
Two thirds of nursing homes are investor owned. This study examined whether investor ownership affects quality.