"Home Care Agencies" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
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Public or private organizations that provide, either directly or through arrangements with other organizations, home health services in the patient's home. (Hospital Administration Terminology, 2d ed)
| Descriptor ID |
D018574
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| MeSH Number(s) |
N03.540.483
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| Concept/Terms |
Home Care Agencies- Home Care Agencies
- Agencies, Home Care
- Agency, Home Care
- Care Agencies, Home
- Care Agency, Home
- Home Care Agency
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2008 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2015 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2017 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2018 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2019 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Home Care Agencies" by people in Profiles.
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Nazareno J, Zhang W, Silver B, Dosa D, Gozalo P, Thomas K. Home Health Utilization in Assisted Living Settings. Med Care Res Rev. 2020 12; 77(6):620-629.
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Lines LM, Anderson WL, Blackmon BD, Pronier CR, Allen RW, Kenyon AE. Qualitative analysis and conceptual mapping of patient experiences in home health care. Home Health Care Serv Q. 2018 Jan-Mar; 37(1):25-40.
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Smith LM, Anderson WL, Lines LM, Pronier C, Thornburg V, Butler JP, Teichman L, Dean-Whittaker D, Goldstein E. Patient experience and process measures of quality of care at home health agencies: Factors associated with high performance. Home Health Care Serv Q. 2017 Jan-Mar; 36(1):29-45.
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Radhakrishnan K, Xie B, Jacelon CS. Unsustainable Home Telehealth: A Texas Qualitative Study. Gerontologist. 2016 10; 56(5):830-40.
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Smith LM, Lapane KL, Fennell ML, Miller EA, Mor V. Home health agency profit orientation and risk for hospitalization: a propensity score analysis of population weighted data. Home Health Care Serv Q. 2008; 27(3):240-57.