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Observational Evidence of For-Profit Delivery and Inferior Nursing Home Care: When Is There Enough Evidence for Policy Change?

Margaret McGregor and colleagues consider Bradford Hill’s framework for examining causation in observational research for the association between nursing home care quality and for-profit ownership.

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Autores principales: Ronald, Lisa A., McGregor, Margaret J., Harrington, Charlene, Pollock, Allyson, Lexchin, Joel
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4836753/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27093442
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pmed.1001995
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spelling pubmed-48367532016-04-29 Observational Evidence of For-Profit Delivery and Inferior Nursing Home Care: When Is There Enough Evidence for Policy Change? Ronald, Lisa A. McGregor, Margaret J. Harrington, Charlene Pollock, Allyson Lexchin, Joel PLoS Med Policy Forum Margaret McGregor and colleagues consider Bradford Hill’s framework for examining causation in observational research for the association between nursing home care quality and for-profit ownership. Public Library of Science 2016-04-19 /pmc/articles/PMC4836753/ /pubmed/27093442 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pmed.1001995 Text en © 2016 Ronald et al http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original author and source are properly credited.
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Ronald, Lisa A.
McGregor, Margaret J.
Harrington, Charlene
Pollock, Allyson
Lexchin, Joel
Observational Evidence of For-Profit Delivery and Inferior Nursing Home Care: When Is There Enough Evidence for Policy Change?
title Observational Evidence of For-Profit Delivery and Inferior Nursing Home Care: When Is There Enough Evidence for Policy Change?
title_full Observational Evidence of For-Profit Delivery and Inferior Nursing Home Care: When Is There Enough Evidence for Policy Change?
title_fullStr Observational Evidence of For-Profit Delivery and Inferior Nursing Home Care: When Is There Enough Evidence for Policy Change?
title_full_unstemmed Observational Evidence of For-Profit Delivery and Inferior Nursing Home Care: When Is There Enough Evidence for Policy Change?
title_short Observational Evidence of For-Profit Delivery and Inferior Nursing Home Care: When Is There Enough Evidence for Policy Change?
title_sort observational evidence of for-profit delivery and inferior nursing home care: when is there enough evidence for policy change?
topic Policy Forum
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4836753/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27093442
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pmed.1001995
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