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Background Advances in diagnostic and therapeutic interventions for rare diseases result in greater survival rates, with on the flipside an expanding group of children with medical complexity (CMC).
L. van de Riet +6 more
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Background & Aim: Transitional care is considered an effective strategy to ensure continuity of care. The comprehensive investigation of this concept and its requirements during patient transfer has been neglected.
Sahar Khoshkesht +4 more
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Aims In this paper, we present a study aiming to develop a questionnaire on instrumental support for transitional care as a tool for investigating services, staff, equipment and supplies, and funds of transitional care and conduct a cross‐sectional study
Jianing Hua +5 more
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Measuring care transitions in Sweden: validation of the care transitions measure [PDF]
To translate and assess the validity and reliability of the original American Care Transitions Measure, both the 15-item and the shortened 3-item versions, in a sample of people in transition from hospital to home within Sweden.Translation of survey items, evaluation of psychometric properties.Ten surgical and medical wards at five hospitals in Sweden ...
Flink, Maria +5 more
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A qualitative study of urban hospital transitional care
This study is part of a mixed methods evaluation of a large urban medical center transitional care practice (NMG-TC). The NMG-TC provides integrated physical and behavioral health care for high need patients referred from the hospital emergency ...
Joe Feinglass +4 more
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Background Transitional hospital-to-home care programs support safe and timely transition from acute care settings back into the community. Case-mix systems that classify transitional care clients into groups based on their resource utilization can ...
Clara Bolster-Foucault, Paul Holyoke
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Background Instrumental support, which is defined as practical, tangible, and informational assistance extended to patients, is crucial for older people in transition. However, little is known about instrumental support in transitional care.
Min Cui +6 more
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I arrive at the hospital in the early morning and soon afterward my colleague hands me two sheets of crisp white paper listing her patients. After her long night on-call, she is ready to relinquish her patients to my care. I spend a few minutes with her, scanning this index of unfamiliar names while she emphasizes details relating to her sickest ...
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Planning for transition care [PDF]
The Australian Government introduced the National Transition Care Program in the 2004? 2005 Federal Budget. This program is designed to assist elderly patients who have completed a stay in hospital to move from the hospital to their homes or other suitable accommodation.
Crombie, Angela. +3 more
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Physicians need to take the necessary steps to ensure continuity of care when a patient with cystic fibrosis is transferred from the pediatric unit to adult care. Virtual Mentor is a monthly bioethics journal published by the American Medical Association.
Jonathan, Spahr, Don, Hayes
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