Ryskina, Kira L.Polsky, DanielWerner, Rachel M2023-05-222023-05-222017-11-282017-12-04Kira L. Ryskina, Daniel Polsky, Rachel M. Werner. Physicians and Advanced Practitioners Specializing in Nursing Home Care, 2012- 2015. JAMA. 2017;318(20):2040–2042. doi:10.1001/jama.2017.13378https://repository.upenn.edu/handle/20.500.14332/38252The number of clinicians specializing in nursing home care increased by 33.7% from 2012 to 2015, although nursing home specialists made up only 21% of nursing home clinicians in 2015. Most of these specialists were advanced practitioners (physician assistants and nurse practitioners) delivering post-acute care. The change in number of nursing home specialists varied significantly by geographic region.http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nd/4.0/Nursing homenurse practitionerphysician assistantpost-acute carelong term careMedicareBrief