title: An emerging alternate level of health care and the hospital role.
authors.forename: V
authors.initials: V
authors.lastname: Tellis-Nayak
mesh_terms: D000368:Aged; D003625:Data Collection; D006302:Health Services Research; D006761:Hospitals / Q000706:statistics & numerical data*; D006801:Humans; D007087:Illinois; D008134:Long-Term Care / Q000145:classification*; D010351:Patient Discharge; D011383:Progressive Patient Care / Q000191:economics*; D012380:Role; D012720:Severity of Illness Index; D012866:Skilled Nursing Facilities / Q000706:statistics & numerical data*; D013223:Statistics as Topic