Can a Nurse-Led program keep nursing home residents out of the hospital?

NCT ID NCT06473051

First seen Jun 27, 2026 ยท Last updated Jun 27, 2026

Summary

This study looks at whether a nurse-led care model, called INTERCARE, can be successfully expanded to more nursing homes in Switzerland to reduce unplanned hospital visits for residents. Researchers will work with 40 nursing homes to see how well they follow the program and whether it is cost-effective. The goal is to improve care for older adults while avoiding unnecessary hospital stays.

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  • Institute of Nursing Science

    Basel, 4057, Switzerland