M Zwygart-Stauffacher
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Rantz M, Marek K, Zwygart-Stauffacher M
Nurs Adm Q
. 2008 Jan;
25(1):51-8.
PMID: 18188906
Consumers want a range of services and care available for them if and when they may need them. They want long-term care that addresses six areas of concern: community-based services,...
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Rantz M, Popejoy L, Petroski G, Madsen R, Mehr D, Zwygart-Stauffacher M, et al.
Gerontologist
. 2001 Aug;
41(4):525-38.
PMID: 11490051
Purpose: The purpose of the study was to determine if simply providing nursing facilities with comparative quality performance information and education about quality improvement would improve clinical practices and subsequently...
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Zwygart-Stauffacher M, Lindquist R, Savik K
Nurs Adm Q
. 2000 Sep;
24(3):33-42.
PMID: 10986930
The life-altering event of a stroke has long-term effects not only on stroke survivors but also on their caregivers, health care professionals, and health care delivery systems. The nurse administrator...
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Rantz M, Mehr D, Petroski G, Madsen R, Popejoy L, Hicks L, et al.
J Nurs Care Qual
. 2000 May;
14(3):1-12.
PMID: 10826230
The "Observable Indicators of Nursing Home Care Quality" instrument was developed as a new measure of nursing home care quality. The instrument is based on a theoretical model of quality...
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Rantz M, Petroski G, Madsen R, Mehr D, Popejoy L, Hicks L, et al.
Jt Comm J Qual Improv
. 2000 Feb;
26(2):101-10.
PMID: 10672507
Background: Determining meaningful thresholds to reinforce excellent performance and flag potential problem areas in nursing home care is critical for preparing reports for nursing homes to use in their quality...
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Rantz M, Popejoy L, Zwygart-Stauffacher M, Grando V
J Gerontol Nurs
. 1999 Dec;
25(6):35-43; quiz 54-5.
PMID: 10603812
Regulating and standardizing the assessment of residents was envisioned by the 1986 Committee on Nursing Home Reform to have many advantages for facility management, government regulatory agencies, and clinical staff...
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Rantz M, Zwygart-Stauffacher M, Popejoy L, Grando V, Mehr D, Hicks L, et al.
J Nurs Care Qual
. 1999 Nov;
14(1):16-37; quiz 85-7.
PMID: 10575828
This exploratory study was undertaken to discover the defining dimensions of nursing home care quality from the viewpoint of consumers of nursing home care. Eleven focus groups were conducted in...
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Rantz M, Mehr D, Popejoy L, Zwygart-Stauffacher M, Hicks L, Grando V, et al.
J Nurs Care Qual
. 1998 Feb;
12(3):30-46; quiz 69-70.
PMID: 9447801
This exploratory study was undertaken to discover the defining dimensions of nursing home care quality and to propose a conceptual model to guide nursing home quality research and the development...
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Rantz M, Petroski G, Madsen R, Scott J, Mehr D, Popejoy L, et al.
Jt Comm J Qual Improv
. 1998 Jan;
23(11):602-11.
PMID: 9407264
Background: Determining meaningful thresholds to reinforce excellent performance and flag potential problem areas is critical for quality improvement reports. Without thresholds, an organization may interpret its performance as superior to...
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Rantz M, Popejoy L, Mehr D, Zwygart-Stauffacher M, Hicks L, Grando V, et al.
J Nurs Care Qual
. 1997 Dec;
12(2):54-62.
PMID: 9397640
Researchers, providers and government agencies have devoted time and resources to the development of a set of Quality Indicators derived from Minimum Data Set (MDS) data. Little effort has been...