Aim To define both competencies and envisaged outcomes for registered nurses in
expanded roles in Swiss nursing homes to be implemented and evaluated within a new …

Abstract The Institute of Medicine and the National Institute on Aging increasingly
understand that knowledge alone is necessary but insufficient to improve healthcare …

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 …

Background Health economic evaluations of the implementation of evidence-based
interventions (EBIs) into practice provide vital information but are rarely conducted. We …

Abstract Background and Objectives As new models of care aiming to reduce
hospitalizations from nursing homes emerge, their implementers must consider residents' …

Background| objective To evaluate the implementation of three intervention elements to
reduce hospitalizations in nursing home residents. Design Convergent mixed-method …

Objectives To determine the factors associated with the potentially inappropriate transfer of
nursing home (NH) residents to emergency departments (EDs) and to compare …

Background Implementation fidelity assesses the degree to which an intervention is
delivered as it should be. Fidelity helps to determine if the outcome (s) of an intervention are …

Objectives To describe potentially avoidable fall-related transfers to the emergency
department (ED), and to identify infrastructure, training needs, and resources deemed …

Unplanned hospitalizations from nursing homes (NHs) may be considered potentially
avoidable and can result in adverse resident outcomes. There is little information about the …