Journal article
Rates of health services use among residents of retirement homes in Ontario: a population-based cohort study
Abstract
BACKGROUND: Because there are no standardized reporting systems specific to residents of retirement homes in North America, little is known about the health of this distinct population of older adults. We evaluated rates of health services use by residents of retirement homes relative to those of residents of long-term care homes and other populations of older adults.
METHODS: We conducted a retrospective cohort study using population health …
Authors
Manis DR; Poss JW; Jones A; Rochon PA; Bronskill SE; Campitelli MA; Perez R; Stall NM; Rahim A; Babe G
Journal
Canadian Medical Association Journal, Vol. 194, No. 21, pp. e730–e738
Publisher
Joule
Publication Date
May 30, 2022
DOI
10.1503/cmaj.211883
ISSN
0820-3946