Advancing Excellence in America's Nursing Homes
Nursing Home Quality Initiative Advances Into Third Year
Published in Hospital Business Week, November 9th, 2008
The Advancing Excellence in America's Nursing Homes campaign is celebrating its two-year anniversary. The campaign commemorates this major milestone, confident in its ability to support quality improvement efforts in all nursing homes. Initiated in 2006 as the first voluntary, national effort to measure quality by setting measurable and quality-focused goals, the campaign has worked diligently over the past two years to encourage improvements in care for nursing home residents across the country.
The campaign involves a broad-based coalition of long-term care providers, caregivers, medical and quality improvement experts, government agencies, and consumers. In addition...
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