The impact of laws and regulations in improving physician performance and care processes in long-term care.

نویسنده

  • Steven A Levenson
چکیده

Laws and regulations profoundly influence long-term care, including the performance and practices of individuals of various disciplines who provide the care. The purposes of this article are (1) to consider how and to what extent laws and regulations impact critical care processes and practices that could involve physicians who care for long-term care patients, and (2) to suggest how physicians might positively influence the care despite the limitations of, and problems related to, those laws and regulations.

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • Journal of the American Medical Directors Association

دوره 5 4  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2004