Observational Evidence of For-Profit Delivery and Inferior Nursing Home Care: When Is There Enough Evidence for Policy Change?

Lisa A Ronald, Margaret J McGregor, Charlene Harrington, Allyson Pollock and Joel Lexchin

PLOS Medicine, 2016, vol. 13, issue 4, 1-12

Abstract: Margaret McGregor and colleagues consider Bradford Hill’s framework for examining causation in observational research for the association between nursing home care quality and for-profit ownership.

Date: 2016
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