| Literature DB >> 20147803 |
Thomas Sheeran1, Catherine F Reilly, Patrick J Raue, Mark I Weinberger, Judith Pomerantz, Martha L Bruce.
Abstract
Since Medicare first implemented the home care Outcome and Assessment Information Set (OASIS) in 1999, we have learned a great deal about depression among the homebound elderly. First, we know that major depression is a highly prevalent illness in home care. With depression rates at almost 15%, home care-along with nursing homes-has among the highest rates of any healthcare setting.Entities:
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Year: 2010 PMID: 20147803 PMCID: PMC2854827 DOI: 10.1097/NHH.0b013e3181cb560f
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Home Healthc Nurse ISSN: 0884-741X