title: Initiative to test a multidisciplinary model with advanced practice nurses to reduce avoidable hospitalizations among nursing facility residents.
authors.affiliation: Sinclair School of Nursing (Drs Rantz, Alexander, Vogelsmeier, Popejoy, Flesner, and Crecelius and Ms Lueckenotte), School of Social Work, College of Human and Environmental Sciences (Dr Galambos), and Curtis W. and Ann H. Long Department of Family and Community Medicine (Dr Koopman), University of Missouri, Columbia; and College of Nursing and Health Sciences, University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire (Dr Zwygart-Stauffacher).
authors.forename: Marilyn J
authors.initials: MJ
authors.lastname: Rantz
authors.forename: Greg
authors.initials: G
authors.lastname: Alexander
authors.forename: Colleen
authors.initials: C
authors.lastname: Galambos
authors.forename: Amy
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Vogelsmeier
authors.forename: Lori
authors.initials: L
authors.lastname: Popejoy
authors.forename: Marcia
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Flesner
authors.forename: Annette
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Lueckenotte
authors.forename: Charles
authors.initials: C
authors.lastname: Crecelius
authors.forename: Mary
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Zwygart-Stauffacher
authors.forename: Richelle J
authors.initials: RJ
authors.lastname: Koopman
mesh_terms: D057179:Advanced Practice Nursing; D000368:Aged; D015577:Geriatric Assessment; D006760:Hospitalization / Q000706:statistics & numerical data*; D006801:Humans; D016294:Models, Nursing; D009735:Nursing Homes / Q000458:organization & administration*; D010347:Patient Care Planning / Q000458:organization & administration; D010360:Patient Transfer / Q000706:statistics & numerical data; D011785:Quality Assurance, Health Care; D018570:Risk Assessment