title: Filling the management/physician niche.
abstract: New regulations implementing the Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1987 bring focused attention to the medical care provided to nursing facility residents. The expectations for meeting the clinical needs of residents will demand additional physician participation. How will facilities integrate the expanded role of the physician as manager?
authors.affiliation: Levindale Hebrew Geriatric Center and Hospital, Baltimore, MD.
authors.forename: S A
authors.initials: SA
authors.lastname: Levenson
mesh_terms: D005161:Facility Regulation and Control / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence*; D009735:Nursing Homes / Q000458:organization & administration*; D008486:Physician Executives; D010819:Physician's Role; D014481:United States