Demystifying Quality Metrics and Unveiling the True Measure of Quality of Care in Nursing Homes: Mixed Effects Analysis
Although widely used, the 5-Star Quality Rating System for nursing homes is an unreliable performance measure. Concerted efforts from lawmakers, policy makers, and lobbyists are needed to refine and enhance the measure, thereby ensuring its reliability and effectiveness.
Authors
- Suhas Bharadwaj
- Haneen Ali
Institutions
- University of Minnesota (US)
- Amman Arab University (JO)
- Applied Science Private University (JO)
- University of Minnesota System (US)
- Twin Cities Orthopedics (US)
- Auburn University (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- JMIR Human Factors
- Published
- 2026-01-29
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.2196/72770
- Primary Topic
- Geriatric Care and Nursing Homes
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00