… from other nursing homes or assisted living facilities, urban … the nursing home, the medical
director and director of nursing (… Their perceptions of the nursing home and their attitudes and …

… study tests the research hypothesis that certified medical directors are able to use their
training, education, and knowledge to positively influence quality of care in US nursing homes. …

… the role of the nursing home medical director in greater detail … of the nursing home medical
director as outlined in the Long … These domains include the medical director's interactions …

… other studies of actual activities of medical directors of nursing homes that present data
comparable to this one. The first was a national mail survey of directors, 15 the results of which …

… The relationship between nursing home (NH) ownership status and quality of care has been
… nursing home administrator (NHA), the medical director (MeD), and the director of nursing (…

… We believe that the medical director is in an excellent … In this editorial, we recommend action
that medical directors can … Specifically, we suggest that medical directors act to improve the …

… has been the medical director of the nursing home. Usually, … interviewed the director of
nursing service, the director, and … to the staff and the medical director. With advance knowledge …

… of legislation related to nursing homes. Among other things, … physicians and medical directors
in Maryland nursing homes. … , requirements for some formal medical director training. The …

… the nursing home medical director have continued to evolve since 1974, when it became a
federal requirement for all nursing homes to have a medical director… of medical director duties …

… ); interface/liaison to the Medical Director; and oversight and involvement with preparation
… on the availability of other nursing managers (ie, assistant director of nursing) or dedicated …