Positive effect of the INTERCARE nurse‐led model on reducing nursing home transfers: A nonrandomized stepped‐wedge design.

Background: Unplanned nursing home (NH) transfers are burdensome for residents and costly for health systems. Innovative nurse‐led models of care focusing on improving in‐house geriatric expertise are needed to decrease unplanned transfers. The aim was to test the clinical effectiveness of a compreh...

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Published in:Journal of the American Geriatrics Society Vol. 70; no. 5; pp. 1546 - 1558
Main Authors: Zúñiga, Franziska, Guerbaai, Raphaëlle‐Ashley, de Geest, Sabina, Popejoy, Lori L., Bartakova, Jana, Denhaerynck, Kris, Trutschel, Diana, Basinska, Kornelia, Nicca, Dunja, Kressig, Reto W., Zeller, Andreas, Wellens, Nathalie I. H., de Pietro, Carlo, Desmedt, Mario, Serdaly, Christine, Simon, Michael
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Published: Wiley-Blackwell May2022
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