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Thrive Research: Multi-group benefits for an evidence-based model
The Green House Project has partnered with the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation’s THRIVE (The Research Initiative Valuing Eldercare) collaborative to learn more about the Green House model as well as other models of care. Supported by the Robert Wood Johnson … Continue reading
Thrive Research: Culture Change Sustainability in the Green House Model
The Green House Project has partnered with the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation’s THRIVE (The Research Initiative Valuing Eldercare) collaborative to learn more about the Green House model as well as other models of care. Supported by the Robert Wood Johnson … Continue reading
THRIVE Research – What does this mean for Green House Homes?
THRIVE Research – What does this mean for Green House Homes? You’ve probably heard about the THRIVE research studies aimed at learning more about how the Green House model works and how it differs from other models of care. … Continue reading
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The Green House Project research study: “Prove it works.”
You wouldn’t buy an expensive medication without confidence that it works, would you? Because the Green House model requires an investment, people are asking for evidence that it works and to understand why it works. In response, the Green House … Continue reading
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A New Research Article by Bowers and Nolet: Empowering Direct Care Workers
A basic tenant of THE GREEN HOUSE model is that an empowered, self-managed team of direct care workers will improve the quality of life and care of elders in long-term care settings, as well as the quality of life and … Continue reading
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Preliminary Implications from Early Hospitalization and Pressure Ulcer Data
Sharkey, Hudak, Horn, and colleagues (2010) collected data to examine differences in staffing utilization in Green House homes compared to traditional nursing homes. During the study, clinical outcome data were collected and analyzed to help frame future research. Resident acuity … Continue reading
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Financial Implications of The Green House Model: Full NIC Article
Financial Implications of THE GREEN HOUSE® Model Overview Robert Jenkens, MSRED; Terri Sult, MBA; Newell Lessell, MBA; David Hammer, MS; Anna Ortigara, RN, MS, FAAN Existing research establishes that THE GREEN HOUSE® model of nursing home care provides significant and … Continue reading
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Research Update and Map of Green House Projects
Download this one page overview of the latest research findings of The Green House Project, as well as an up to date map of where there are projects open or in development. • Improved quality of life: Green House elders … Continue reading
The Research Initiative Valuing Eldercare, Launched
The Green House Project has partnered with THRIVE (The Research Initiative Valuing Eldercare) to learn more about the Green House model as well as other models of care. The THRIVE team is launching a series of interrelated research projects that … Continue reading
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GE Healthcare Finance Award for The Green House Project
Today, The Green House Project had the honor of accepting the GE Healthcare Award for Best Paper. Over 1,800 leaders, including top lenders in health care finance, assembled at the National Investment Center (NIC) conference in Washington, DC. The National Investment … Continue reading
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Nursing Home Workflow Study: Analysis of Staff Workflow in Traditional Nursing Homes and THE GREEN HOUSE® Project Sites
A new study funded by the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation found that The Green House model’s organizational and staffing redesign delivers more direct care time, a key component of improved quality, without increasing staff hours and maintaining expenses at levels … Continue reading
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Effects of GREEN HOUSE® Nursing Homes On Residents’ Families
In 2003, Dr. Terry Lum, Dr. Rosalie Kane, and a team of researchers from the University of Minnesota began a two-year study of the first Green House homes in Tupelo, Mississippi, collecting information from residents, primary family caregivers, and staff.
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Making The GREEN HOUSE® Model Work in Your Community
At the 2007 annual meeting of the American Association of Homes and Services for the Aging, representatives from three operating Green House projects discussed the impact that the development of Green House homes is having on communities and how flexibly … Continue reading
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Outcomes in Small-House Nursing Homes: A Longitudinal Evaluation of the Initial GREEN HOUSE® Program
In 2003, Dr. Rosalie Kane and a team of researchers from the University of Minnesota began a two-year study of the first Green House homes in Tupelo, Mississippi, collecting information from residents, primary family caregivers, and staff.
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