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Medical specialist attendance in nursing homes.


ABSTRACT: The care in nursing homes was examined based on scientific studies. The analysis focuses on dementia and type II diabetes. There is evidence for deficits in the supply of medical specialist attendance to nursing home residents with these diseases in Germany. Compared with corresponding guidelines the medical care for nursing home residents may be too low or inadequate.

SUBMITTER: Balzer K 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC3677380 | biostudies-literature | 2013

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature

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Medical specialist attendance in nursing homes.

Balzer Katrin K   Butz Stefanie S   Bentzel Jenny J   Boulkhemair Dalila D   Lühmann Dagmar D  

GMS health technology assessment 20130423


The care in nursing homes was examined based on scientific studies. The analysis focuses on dementia and type II diabetes. There is evidence for deficits in the supply of medical specialist attendance to nursing home residents with these diseases in Germany. Compared with corresponding guidelines the medical care for nursing home residents may be too low or inadequate. ...[more]

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