Evaluating the Effect of National Background Check Program on Nursing Home Deficiency Citations

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Gerald John Jogerst · University of Iowa

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Our findings suggest that NBCP is an effective regulatory tool for improving nursing home deficiencies and reducing incidents of abuse-related violations. We need more research to assess if background check programs improve nursing home quality using resident-level outcomes.

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Geriatric Care and Nursing Homes Elder Abuse and Neglect Frailty in Older Adults

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Published in: Health Services Research

Volume 61, Issue 2, pp. e70108-e70108

DOI: 10.1111/1475-6773.70108

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Evaluating the Effect of National Background Check Program on Nursing Home Deficiency Citations

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