title: Resident assessment under OBRA '87.
abstract: A resident assessment system that uniformly measures the functional, medical, mental and psychological status of nursing home patients upon admission and periodically thereafter will go into effect in all Medicare and Medicaid certified facilities in October, 1990.
authors: J
authors: J
authors: Bowe
mesh_terms: D000203:Activities of Daily Living; D000368:Aged; D015577:Geriatric Assessment; D006801:Humans; D009730:Nursing Assessment / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence*; D009735:Nursing Homes / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence*; D014481:United States