Validation and Use of Resource Utilization Groups as a Case-mix Measure for Long-term Care
Cooney L, Fries B. Validation and Use of Resource Utilization Groups as a Case-mix Measure for Long-term Care. Medical Care 1985, 23: 123-132. PMID: 3919223, DOI: 10.1097/00005650-198502000-00003.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsResource Utilization GroupsSkilled nursing facilitiesLong-term careCase-mix measuresUtilization groupNursing facilitiesLong-term care patientsIntermediate care facilitiesPatient classification systemCase mix indexCare patientsCare facilitiesNursing homesPatient groupingsClassification systemCareLimited assessmentGroupPatientsObjective dependent variablePotential limitations