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A Systematic Literature Review On Long-Term Care Quality Improvement Initiatives In The United States, Daisy D. Pang
A Systematic Literature Review On Long-Term Care Quality Improvement Initiatives In The United States, Daisy D. Pang
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As the number of people 65 and older increases due to the baby boomer population, there will be a greater demand for long-term care (LTC) services. Quality improvement in LTC is essential to ensure positive health outcomes, patient satisfaction, and reduction in healthcare costs. The purpose of this systematic literature review is to identify the current quality initiatives for LTC in the United States and evaluate the outcomes, effects, and values of each quality initiative identified to support the claim that current the quality initiatives have a limited effect on quality improvement in LTC settings. The Preferred Reporting Items for …