Skip to main content
. 2017 Nov 23;16:58. doi: 10.1186/s12904-017-0241-9

Table 1.

The sub items on have received care services from outside the facilities

Response sub items
Community hospitals or clinics
 Have received care - Facility contract: Facilities contracting with community hospitals or clinics to provide health care services to residentsa
- Resident contract: Residents contracting with community hospitals or clinics to arrange for doctor’s visits for themselvesa
- Outpatient: Residents visit community hospitals/clinics to receive outpatient carea
 Have not received care - The residents not receiving care from community hospitals or clinics
Visiting nurse agencies
 Have received care - Facility contract: Facilities contracting with the agencies to provide health care services to residentsb
- Resident contract: Residents contracting with the agencies to arrange for a nurse’s visitb
 Have not received care - Residents not receiving such services from visiting nurse agencies

a, b multiple answers allowed; if any item was selected, it was considered as ‘have received care’