Additional research on the cost of caring for obese nursing home residents is critical to maintaining adequate resources in the long-term care industry.

Subjects

Subjects :

Humans
Long-Term Care
Nursing Homes organization & administration
United States
Health Care Costs
Nursing Homes economics
Obesity economics
Quality of Health Care

Details

Language :

English

ISSN :

1538-9375

Volume :

11

Issue :

3

Database :

MEDLINE

Journal :

Journal of the American Medical Directors Association

Publication Type :

Editorial & Opinion

Accession number :

20188320

Full Text :

https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jamda.2009.11.011