Best practices guide statewide QI project.
Improvement was seen in activities of daily living, pain, and depression management. Multidiscipline team was employed to identify best practices. Participating nursing homes received technical assistance.
D000203:Activities of Daily Living; D001294:Attitude to Health; D019985:Benchmarking; D002985:Clinical Protocols; D019992:Databases as Topic; D003863:Depression / Q000628:therapy; D006801:Humans; D008332:Management Quality Circles; D009735:Nursing Homes / Q000592:standards*; D010146:Pain / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000523:psychology; D010348:Patient Care Team / Q000592:standards; D010414:Pennsylvania; D019984:Quality Indicators, Health Care