Factors Contributing to Nursing Home Entry Among People With Multiple Sclerosis

Abstract Date Presented 4/8/2016 Analyzing health care administrative data and findings from focus groups of people with multiple sclerosis (MS) and family caregivers revealed a complex pattern of service use and need that contributes to nursing home entry for people with MS. Preventing or delaying this entry will require a multipronged approach. Primary Author and Speaker: Marcia Finlayson Contributing Authors: Ruth Ann Marrie, Greg Finlayson, Depeng Jiang, Okechukwu Ekuma, Sarah Morrow, Afolasade Fakolade, Julie Petrin