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| Katherine BergSummaryAffiliation: McGill University Country: Canada Publications
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Wheelchair users at home: few home modifications and many injurious fallsKatherine Berg
Center for Gerontology and Health Care Research, Department of Community Health, Brown University, Providence, RI, USA
Am J Public Health 92:48. 2002
Identification and evaluation of existing nursing homes quality indicatorsKatherine Berg
McGill University School of Physical and Occupational Therapy
Health Care Financ Rev 23:19-36. 2002..Of 143 indicators reviewed, only 22 were recommended for use in comparing performance across facilities. Conceptual and technical issues influence the appropriateness of QIs for different audiences...
Standardized screening and assessment of older patients in the emergency department: a survey of implementation in QuebecJane McCusker
Department of Clinical Epidemiology and Community Studies, St Mary s Hospital Centre, Montreal, QC
Can J Aging 26:49-57. 2007..Education of staff and pre-implementation adaptation and testing are needed for successful implementation...
The quality of quality measurement in U.S. nursing homesVincent Mor
Department of Community Health, Brown University School of Medicine, Box G A418, Providence, RI 02192, USA
Gerontologist 43:37-46. 2003..This article examines various technical challenges inherent in the design, implementation, and dissemination of health care quality performance measures...
The residential history file: studying nursing home residents' long-term care histories(*)Orna Intrator
Center for Gerontology and Health Care Research, Brown University, PO Box G S121 6, Providence, RI 02912, USA
Health Serv Res 46:120-37. 2011....
Use of the Berg Balance Scale for predicting multiple falls in community-dwelling elderly people: a prospective studySusan W Muir
Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, Schulich School of Medicine and Dentistry, University of Western Ontario, Kresge Building, London, Ontario, Canada N6A 5C1
Phys Ther 88:449-59. 2008....
Standardizing assessment of elderly people in acute care: the interRAI Acute Care instrumentLen C Gray
Academic Unit in Geriatric Medicine, School of Medicine, University of Queensland, Brisbane, Australia
J Am Geriatr Soc 56:536-41. 2008..To examine the frequency distributions and interrater reliability of individual items of the interRAI Acute Care instrument...
