title: Estimating nursing home episodes from a sample of discharges. The importance of adjusting for prior and subsequent stays.
authors.affiliation: Center for Intramural Research, Agency for Health Care Policy and Research, Rockville, MD 20852, USA.
authors.forename: P J
authors.initials: PJ
authors.lastname: Cunningham
authors.forename: P F
authors.initials: PF
authors.lastname: Short
authors.forename: S E
authors.initials: SE
authors.lastname: Feinleib
mesh_terms: D000368:Aged; D015331:Cohort Studies; D003625:Data Collection; D017050:Episode of Care; D006801:Humans; D007902:Length of Stay; D008137:Longitudinal Studies; D009735:Nursing Homes / Q000706:statistics & numerical data*; D010351:Patient Discharge; D010359:Patient Readmission; D014481:United States