The Resident Assessment Instrument (RAI) 444 is originally developed to Only for breast cancer and colon cancer, the US has higher surviv
al rates assess the care needs of the elderly in institutions, and has later been than Belgium (data shown in documentation sheet in Supplement S1). To extended with instruments for different care settings and subgroups. In be able to distinguish the effect of early screening from the actual care, Belgium a national pilot project (the BelRAI) is ongoing, but is not yet implemented in all care settings: the assessm
ent instru ...[+++]ments for home care, relative survival rates should be compared across countries by stage, for long-term care facilities and acute care have already been adapted to information which is not yet available at international level. the Belgian situation (details in Appendix C). Belgium a national pilot project (the BelRAI) is ongoing, but is not yet be able to distinguish the effect of early screen
ing from the actual care, implemented in all care settings: the assessm
ent instruments for home care, relative survival rates should be compared across countries by stage, for long-term care facilities and acute care have alre
ady been adapted to information which is not yet available at international level. the
...[+++]Belgian situation (details in Appendix C).
