Abstract:INTRODUCTIONOlder adults with Alzheimer's disease and related dementias (ADRD) often face burdensome end‐of‐life care transfers. Advanced practice clinicians (APCs)—which include nurse practitioners and physician assistants—increasingly provide primary care to this population. To fill current gaps in the literature, we measured the association between APC involvement in end‐of‐life care versus hospice utilization and hospitalization for older adults with ADRD.METHODSUsing Medicare data, we identified nursing h… Show more
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