Physician Practices in Nursing Homes: Final Report

This report supplements information gathered through a review of the literature with stakeholder discussions to describe: (1) the amount, duration and scope of physician (and/or non-physician) visits to nursing homes; (2) the perceived impact of these visits; and (3) policy issues/concerns related to physician practice models in nursing homes. The report offers potential areas for future research on physician practice in nursing homes. [81 PDF pages]