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Quality Indicator Rates for Seriously Ill Home Care Clients: Analysis of Resident Assessment Instrument for Home Care Data in Six Canadian Provinces

Abstract

Background: Few measures exist to assess the quality of care received by home care clients, especially at the end of life. Objective: This project examined the rates across a set of quality indicators (QIs) for seriously ill home care clients. Design: This was a cross-sectional descriptive analysis of secondary data collected using a standardized assessment tool, the Resident Assessment Instrument for Home Care (RAI-HC). Setting/Subjects: The …

Authors

Guthrie DM; Harman LE; Barbera L; Burge F; Lawson B; McGrail K; Sutradhar R; Seow H

Journal

Journal of Palliative Medicine, Vol. 22, No. 11, pp. 1346–1356

Publisher

Mary Ann Liebert

Publication Date

November 1, 2019

DOI

10.1089/jpm.2019.0022

ISSN

1096-6218