The new INTERCARE report is now available here!
Second national report: Implementation and evaluation of the INTERCARE model.
First national report: Development and content of the INTERCARE model
Publications
2023
Guerbaai, R.A., Dollinger, C., Kressig, R.W., Zeller, A., Wellens, N.I.H., Popejoy, L. L., Serdaly, C., Zúñiga, F. (2023). Factors associated with avoidable hospital transfers among residents in Swiss nursing homes. Geriatric Nursing, 53, 12 18. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.gerinurse.2023.06.015
Guerbaai, R.A., De Geest, S., Popejoy, L.L., Simon, M., Wellens, N.I.H., Denhaerynck, K., Zúñiga, F. Evaluating the implementation fidelity to a successful nurse-led model (INTERCARE) which reduced nursing home unplanned hospitalisations. BMC Health Serv Res 23, 138 (2023). https://doi.org/10.1186/s12913-023-09146-8
2022
Litschgi, V., Zúñiga, F., Brunkert, T., De Geest, S., Simon, M., Staudacher S., Kressig, R.W., Wellens, N.I.H., Serdaly, C., Bartakova, J., Guerbaai, R.A. Sustainable improvement of INTERprofessional care for better resident outcomes: SCALing up an Evidence-based care model for nursing homes (INTERSCALE). A protocol for a scoping literature review (1.0). Zenodo. https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.6881266
Guerbaai, R.A., Zeller, A., Kressig, R.W., Simon, M., Wellens, N., Serdaly, C., De Pietro, C., Zúñiga, F. und die INTERCARE Forschungsgruppe (2022). INTERCARE – Umsetzung eines pflegegeleiteten Versorgungsmodell in Pflegeinstitutionen zur Reduktion von Spitaleinweisungen. Primary and Hospital Care. 2022;22(11):335–336. https://doi.org/10.4414/phc-d.2022.10568
Zúñiga, F., Wicki, R., Staudacher, S., & Basinska, K. Wie Pflegeexpert_innen in Deutschschweizer Pflegeheimen ihre Rollenentwicklung gestalten. Pflege. 2022; 35(6):337–43. https://doi.org/10.1024/1012-5302/a000889
Bartakova, J., Zúñiga, F., Guerbaai, R.A., Basinska, K., Brunkert, T., Simon, M., Denhaerynck, K., De Geest, S., Wellens, N.I.H., Serdaly, C., Kressig, R.W., Zeller, A., Popejoy, L., Nicca, D., Desmedt, M., De Pietro, C. Health Economic Evaluation of A Nurse-Led Care Model from The Nursing Home Perspective Focusing on Residents’ Hospitalizations. BMC Geriatrics. 2022; 22(496): 1-16. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12877-022-03182-5
Basinska, K., Zúñiga, F., Simon, M., De Geest, S., Guerbaai, R.A., Wellens, N.I.H., Nicca, D., Brunkert, T. Implementation of a complex intervention to reduce hospitalizations from nursing homes: A mixed-method evaluation of implementation process and outcomes. BMC Geriatrics. 2022; 22(196): 1-14. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12877-022-02878-y
Guerbaai, R.A., Kressig, R.W., Zeller A., Tröger, M., Nickel, C.H., Benkert, B., Wellens, N.I.H., Osińska, M., Simon, M., Zúñiga, F., Identifying Appropriate Nursing Home Resources to Reduce Fall-Related Emergency Department Transfers. The Journal of the American Directors Association. 2022; 23(8):1304-1310.e2. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jamda.2022.01.063
Zúñiga, F., (shared first authorship), Guerbaai, R.A., (shared first authorship), De Geest, S., Popejoy, L.L., Bartakova, J., Denhaerynck, K., Trutschel, D., Basinska, K., Nicca, D., Kressig, R.W., Zeller, A., Wellens, N.I.H., De Pietro, C., Desmedt, M., Serdaly, C., Simon, M. Positive effect of the INTERCARE nurse-led model on reducing nursing home transfers: a non-randomized stepped-wedge design. Journal of the American Geriatrics Society. 2022; 70:1546–1557. https://doi.org/10.1111/jgs.17677
2021
Basinska, K., Künzler-Heule, P., Guerbaai, RA., Zúñiga, F., Simon, M., Wellens, N. I. H., Serdaly, C., Nicca, D. Residents’ and Relatives’ Experiences of Acute Situations: A Qualitative Study to Inform a Care Model. The Gerontologist. 2021; 61(7):1041–52. https://doi.org/10.1093/geront/gnab027
2020
Basinska, K., Wellens, N. I. H., Simon, M., Zeller, A., Kressig, R. W., & Zúñiga, F. Registered nurses in expanded roles improve care in nursing homes: Swiss perspective based on the modified Delphi method. Journal of Advanced Nursing. 2021; 77(2):742–54. https://doi.org/10.1111/jan.14644
2019
Zúñiga, F., De Geest, S., Guerbaai, R.A., Basinska, K., Nicca, D., Kressig, R.W., Zeller, A., Wellens, N.I.H., De Pietro, C., Vlaeyen, E., Desmedt, M., Serdaly, C., Simon, M. (2019). Strengthening Geriatric Expertise in Swiss Nursing Homes: INTERCARE Implementation Study Protocol. Journal of the American Geriatrics Society, 67(10), 2145-2150. https://doi.org/10.1111/jgs.16074
2017
Zúñiga, F., Basinska, K., Kressig, R.W., Zeller, A., Simon, M. Das Projekt INTERCARE, Pflegegeleitete Versorgungsmodelle in der Langzeitpflege. Primary and Hospital Care, 17(14), 270-271. https://doi.org/10.4414/phc-d.2017.01553
SBK-Zeitschrift April 17 – INTERCARE (1): Projekt INTERCARE: Pflegegeleitete Versorgung
