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Admission procedures in skilled nursing facilities.

R W Toseland, E S Newman

    The Journal of Long Term Care Administration
    |February 4, 1985
    PubMed
    Summary

    Financial resources and health issues significantly impact nursing home admission for older adults. Understanding these factors is crucial for fair placement policies and procedures.

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    Area of Science:

    • Gerontology
    • Healthcare Policy
    • Social Work

    Background:

    • Limited understanding exists regarding policies and procedures influencing nursing home placement decisions.
    • Existing research does not fully elucidate the factors determining admission or exclusion from nursing facilities for older adults.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To investigate the policies, practices, and procedures affecting nursing home care placement.
    • To identify how financial resources and patient health characteristics influence nursing facility admission outcomes.

    Main Methods:

    • The study by Toseland and Newman examined factors influencing nursing home admissions.
    • Analysis focused on the interplay between financial resources and patient health conditions (physical, mental, behavioral).

    Main Results:

    • Financial resources were found to be a significant determinant in nursing home placement.
    • Various physical, mental, and behavioral problems were associated with differing admission and exclusion probabilities.
    • The study highlights disparities in access to nursing home care based on financial and health status.

    Conclusions:

    • Policies and practices in nursing home placement are influenced by financial and health-related factors.
    • Further research is needed to ensure equitable access to nursing home care for all older persons.
    • Understanding these determinants is essential for developing fair and effective healthcare policies.

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