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PDFCare of older people
Qualitative – other
Interviews with Australian nursing home managers reveal that various factors are associated with the decision to transfer a resident to hospital, including two factors not identified in previous research: advance care planning and support from local health services
- Correspondence to David M Dosa
Department of Medicine, Brown University, Box G-S121, 121 South Main Street, Providence, RI 02806, USA;David_Dosa{at}brown.edu
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Interviews with Australian nursing home managers reveal that various factors are associated with the decision to transfer a resident to hospital, including two factors not identified in previous research: advance care planning and support from local health services
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- First published July 7, 2012.
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August 31, 2017
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