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Kitchener, M., O'Meara, J., Brody, A., Lee, H.Y., Harrington, C. (2007). Shareholder Value and the Performance of a Large Nursing Home Chain. Health Services Research, 43(3), pp.1062-84.

Abstract

The authors of this article conducted a historical (1993-2005) case study of one of the largest chains of nursing homes (Sun Healthcare Inc.). Using data from corporate and external sources, the objective of the study was to analyze corporate governance arrangements and quality and financial performance outcomes among large multi-facility nursing home corporations (chains) that pursue shareholder value (profit maximization) strategies.

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