Impact of medical director certification on nursing home quality of care

FN Rowland, M Cowles, C Dickstein, PR Katz - Journal of the American …, 2009 - Elsevier
OBJECTIVE: This 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 …

The preliminary impact of Maryland's medical director and attending physician regulations

F Basil, H Bob, SA Levenson - Journal of the American Medical Directors …, 2003 - Elsevier
OBJECTIVES: To identify the impact of the regulations implemented in Maryland in 2001,
related to nursing home attending physicians and medical directors, and nursing home …

Tenure, certification, and education of nursing home administrators, medical directors, and directors of nursing in for-profit and not-for-profit nursing homes: United …

HE Resnick, B Manard, RI Stone, NG Castle - Journal of the American …, 2009 - Elsevier
OBJECTIVES: To understand key characteristics of the leadership team, and to examine if
differences in these factors exist between for-profit (FP) and not-for-profit (NFP) nursing …

Leadership education, certification and resident outcomes in US nursing homes: cross-sectional secondary data analysis

AM Trinkoff, NB Lerner, CL Storr, K Han… - International Journal of …, 2015 - Elsevier
Background Leadership is a key consideration in improving nursing home care quality.
Previous research found nursing homes with more credentialed leaders had lower rates of …

[HTML][HTML] Comparing public quality ratings for accredited and nonaccredited nursing homes

SC Williams, DJ Morton, BI Braun, BA Longo… - Journal of the American …, 2017 - Elsevier
Objectives Compare quality ratings of accredited and nonaccredited nursing homes using
the publicly available Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) Nursing Home …

The Maryland regulations: Rethinking physician and medical director accountability in nursing homes

SA Levenson - Journal of the American Medical Directors Association, 2002 - jamda.com
In the year 2000, the Maryland State Legislature approved a package of legislation related
to nursing homes. Among other things, the legislation mandated the Maryland Office of …

Director of nursing current job tenure and past experience and quality of care in nursing homes

MR Krause - Health care management review, 2012 - journals.lww.com
Background: Directors of nursing (DONs) are central to quality of care in nursing homes
(NHs) because of their role in coordinating and overseeing nursing care. Research is …

Challenges of using quality improvement methods in nursing homes that “need improvement”

MJ Rantz, M Zwygart-Stauffacher, M Flesner… - Journal of the American …, 2012 - Elsevier
OBJECTIVES: Qualitatively describe the adoption of strategies and challenges experienced
by intervention facilities participating in a study targeted to improve quality of care in nursing …

Quality of care and long-term care administrators' education: Does it make a difference?

NG Castle, J Furnier, JC Ferguson-Rome… - Health Care …, 2015 - journals.lww.com
Background: Long-term care administrators (administrators) can influence the care nursing
home residents receive. However, little research has examined what factors of …

Physicians in nursing homes: Effectiveness of physician accountability and communication

JC Lima, O Intrator, T Wetle - Journal of the American Medical Directors …, 2015 - Elsevier
Objectives The objective of this study was to develop a measure of the perceptions of
nursing home (NH) directors of nursing (DONs) on the adequacy of physician care and to …