RT Journal Article
SR Electronic
T1 Optimizing transitions of care to reduce rehospitalizations
JF Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine
JO Cleve Clin J Med
FD Cleveland Clinic
SP 312
OP 320
DO 10.3949/ccjm.81a.13106
VO 81
IS 5
A1 Jing Li
A1 Robert Young
A1 Mark V. Williams
YR 2014
UL http://www.ccjm.org/content/81/5/312.abstract
AB Transitions of care—when patients move from one health care facility to another or back home—that are poorly executed result in adverse effects for patients. Fortunately, programs can be implemented that enhance collaboration across care settings and improve outcomes, including reducing hospital readmission rates.