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1Nightingale House and visiting lecturer South Bank University and Kings College.
Nursing Management (Harrow, London, England : 1994)
|October 5, 2016
Summary
This study explores the government
Area of Science:
- Healthcare policy
- Geriatric rehabilitation
- Health services research
Background:
- The UK government is utilizing nursing homes to alleviate National Health Service (NHS) pressures.
- This policy shift is viewed with both enthusiasm by independent/voluntary homes and suspicion by some NHS professionals.
- There is a need to understand the rationale and implications of this approach.
Purpose of the Study:
- To investigate the government's strategy of using nursing homes for older adult rehabilitation.
- To analyze the potential costs and benefits associated with this healthcare model.
Main Methods:
- Policy analysis of government initiatives.
- Review of existing literature on nursing home care and rehabilitation.
- Exploration of stakeholder perspectives (implied).
Main Results:
- The abstract does not contain specific results, but frames the inquiry into costs and benefits.
- Identifies a tension between policy innovation and professional skepticism.
Conclusions:
- Further investigation is required to determine the viability and impact of using nursing homes for rehabilitation.
- The study aims to inform discussions on optimizing care for older adults and managing NHS capacity.
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