SERVICES: Contractor shall provide the following services, expertise, consultation, and guidance: The APC (Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant) shall provide clinical assessment, evaluation, and treatment services for patients within the facility, including the following: New Admission Assessments and Transitional Care Management . Conduct follow-up assessments for residents receiving treatment for acute illnesses or exacerbations of chronic conditions who are considered at elevated risk for hospitalization, transfer, or clinical deterioration.