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Evaluating the influence of primary healthcare nurse practitioners' interventions in home care on hospitalizations and emergency department transfers.

Isabelle SavardMira JabbourEric TchouaketNathalie GauthierKelley Kilpatrick
Published in: Journal of evaluation in clinical practice (2024)
PHCNPs in interprofessional home care teams show promise in reducing hospitalizations and ED transfers through planned visits. These findings provide valuable insights that can contribute to enhancing home care services for a population with limited access to healthcare and high healthcare needs. Further research is needed in other jurisdictions.
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