Other Titles
Health promotion in the patient with dementia
Abstract
This session will provide a brief background of the Nursing Home Compare Five-Star Quality Rating System, trends from seven years of Five-Star data, an overview of a national initiative to decrease the level of antipsychotic medication use in nursing homes, and a discussion of the impact of the initiative.
Sigma Membership
Tau Kappa at-Large
Lead Author Affiliation
Abt Associates, Clifton Park, New York, USA
Type
Presentation
Format Type
Text-based Document
Study Design/Type
N/A
Research Approach
N/A
Keywords:
Nursing Homes, Quality Measurement, Dementia
Recommended Citation
Pettis, Jennifer L., "Federal research initiatives: Driving quality improvement in nursing homes" (2017). Convention. 349.
https://www.sigmarepository.org/convention/2017/presentations_2017/349
Conference Name
44th Biennial Convention
Conference Host
Sigma Theta Tau International
Conference Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, USA
Conference Year
2017
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Federal research initiatives: Driving quality improvement in nursing homes
Indianapolis, Indiana, USA
This session will provide a brief background of the Nursing Home Compare Five-Star Quality Rating System, trends from seven years of Five-Star data, an overview of a national initiative to decrease the level of antipsychotic medication use in nursing homes, and a discussion of the impact of the initiative.
Description
44th Biennial Convention 2017 Theme: Influence Through Action: Advancing Global Health, Nursing, and Midwifery.