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Transitional care for older persons with need of geriatric rehabilitation nursing interventions
BackgroundThe literature review notes that people in need of care from Rehabilitation Programs do not always see their continuity ensured.
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Resource Utilization Groups in transitional home care: validating the RUG-III/HC case-mix system in hospital-to-home care programs
BackgroundTransitional hospital-to-home care programs support safe and timely transition from acute care settings back into the community. Case-mix...
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Measuring the quality of transitional care based on elderly patients’ experiences with the partners at care transitions measure: a cross-sectional survey
BackgroundThe quality of transitional care is closely related to the health outcomes of patients, and understanding the status of transitional care...
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Systematic review of long term follow-up and transitional care in adolescents and adults with esophageal atresia - why is transitional care mandatory?
Purpose: to review recent literature concerning long-term health issues and transitional care in esophageal atresia (EA) patients. PubMed, Scopus,...
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Towards a standardized program of transitional care for adolescents with juvenile idiopathic arthritis for Turkey: a national survey study
BackgroundJuvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA) is a prevalent childhood chronic arthritis, often persisting into adulthood. Effective transitional...
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Systematic development of a set of implementation strategies for transitional care innovations in long-term care
BackgroundNumerous transitional care innovations (TCIs) are being developed and implemented to optimize care continuity for older persons when...
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Stakeholders’ experiences and perception on transitional care initiatives within an integrated care project in Belgium: a qualitative interview study
BackgroundIn 2015, a plan for integrated care was launched by the Belgium government that resulted in the implementation of 12 integrated care pilot...
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Development of a tool for assessing the performance of long-term care systems in relation to care transition: Transitional Care Assessment Tool in Long-Term Care (TCAT-LTC)
BackgroundImproving the quality and safety of care transitions is a priority in many countries. Carrying out performance measurements play a...
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Facilitating and barrier factors to the implementation of a transitional care program: a qualitative study of hospital coordinators in South Korea
BackgroundTransitional care is an integrated service to ensure coordination and continuity of patients’ healthcare. Many models are being developed...
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Perspectives of family caregivers and nurses on hospital discharge transitional care for Muslim older adults living with COPD: a qualitative study
BackgroundThe increased number of emergency department visits among older adults living with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease reflects the...
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Gaps in transitional care to adulthood for patients with cerebral palsy: a systematic review
PurposeThe transition from pediatric to adult care can be complex and difficult to navigate for adolescents with cerebral palsy (CP). We aimed to...
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Implementation of VA care coordination program to improve transitional care for veterans post-non-VA hospital discharge: an incremental cost analysis
BackgroundThe Veterans Affairs (VA) Healthcare System Community Hospital Transitions Program (CHTP) was implemented as a nurse-led intervention to...
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Disentangling organizational levers and economic benefits in transitional care programs: a systematic review and configurational analysis
BackgroundPromoting safe and efficient transitions of care is critical to reducing readmission rates and associated costs and improving the quality...
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Factors associated with instrumental support in transitional care among older people with chronic disease: a cross-sectional study
BackgroundInstrumental support, which is defined as practical, tangible, and informational assistance extended to patients, is crucial for older...
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Interventions for the empowerment of older people and informal caregivers in transitional care decision-making: short report of a systematic review
BackgroundCare transitions across different settings necessitate careful decision-making for all parties involved, yet research indicates that older...
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Cost-utility analysis of transitional care services for older inpatients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) in Korea
BackgroundChronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is associated with a high readmission rate and poses a significant disease burden. South Korea...
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Transitional Pain Service: Optimizing Complex Surgical Patients
Purpose of ReviewThe care of patients with complex postsurgical pain can be challenging and burdensome for the healthcare system. Transitional pain...
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Preferences for disease-related information and transitional skills among adolescents with congenital heart disease in the early transitional stage
PurposeThe transition towards adult-focused healthcare comprises a complex process requiring careful, individualized guidance of adolescents with...
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Randomized Trial Evaluating Health System Expenditures with Transitional Care Services for Adults with No Usual Source of Care at Discharge
BackgroundMultidisciplinary transitional care services reduce readmissions for high-risk patients, but it is unclear if health system costs to offer...
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Improving transitional care through online communication skills training
BackgroundAs the aging population is increasing significantly, the communication skills training (CST) on transitional care (TC) is insufficient.
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