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JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN MEDICAL DIRECTORS ASSOCIATION
Volume 16, Issue 3, Pages 181-184Publisher
ELSEVIER SCIENCE INC
DOI: 10.1016/j.jamda.2014.12.013
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Nursing home definition; long-term care; care home
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There is much ambiguity regarding the term nursing home in the international literature. The definition of a nursing home and the type of assistance provided in a nursing home is quite varied by country. The International Association of Gerontology and Geriatrics and AMDA foundation developed a survey to assist with an international consensus on the definition of nursing home. (C) 2015 AMDA - The Society for Post-Acute and Long-Term Care Medicine.
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