Impact of skill mix variations on patient outcomes following implementation of nursing hours per patient day staffing: A retrospective study
Background: Findings from previous studies indicate that higher nurse staffing levels and a richer skill mix are associated with improved patient outcomes. Measuring skill mix at a hospital level for specific staffing methods and associated nursing-sensitive patient outcomes are important in providi...
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| Format: | Journal Article |
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Blackwell Publishing Ltd
2012
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| Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/43077 |