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The relationship between nurse staffing levels and nursing-sensitive outcomes in hospitals: Assessing heterogeneity among unit and outcome types

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  • Milstein, Ricarda
  • Schreyoegg, Jonas

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To identify which unit types are most sensitive to nurse staffing levels.

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  • Milstein, Ricarda & Schreyoegg, Jonas, 2020. "The relationship between nurse staffing levels and nursing-sensitive outcomes in hospitals: Assessing heterogeneity among unit and outcome types," Health Policy, Elsevier, vol. 124(10), pages 1056-1063.
  • Handle: RePEc:eee:hepoli:v:124:y:2020:i:10:p:1056-1063
    DOI: 10.1016/j.healthpol.2020.07.013
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    1. Elizabeth L. Munnich, 2014. "The Labor Market Effects Of California'S Minimum Nurse Staffing Law," Health Economics, John Wiley & Sons, Ltd., vol. 23(8), pages 935-950, August.
    2. Oliver Tiemann & Jonas Schreyögg, 2012. "Changes in hospital efficiency after privatization," Health Care Management Science, Springer, vol. 15(4), pages 310-326, December.
    3. Milstein, Ricarda & Schreyoegg, Jonas, 2016. "Pay for performance in the inpatient sector: A review of 34 P4P programs in 14 OECD countries," Health Policy, Elsevier, vol. 120(10), pages 1125-1140.
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    1. Heger, Dörte & Herr, Annika & Lückemann, Maximilian & Reichert, Arndt R. & Tycher, Leonie, 2023. "Strategies and implications of mitigating personnel shortages in nursing homes," Ruhr Economic Papers 1056, RWI - Leibniz-Institut für Wirtschaftsforschung, Ruhr-University Bochum, TU Dortmund University, University of Duisburg-Essen.
    2. Karina Dietermann & Vera Winter & Udo Schneider & Jonas Schreyögg, 2021. "The impact of nurse staffing levels on nursing-sensitive patient outcomes: a multilevel regression approach," The European Journal of Health Economics, Springer;Deutsche Gesellschaft für Gesundheitsökonomie (DGGÖ), vol. 22(5), pages 833-846, July.

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