23 For the purpose of this study, interventions implemented to improve transitional care (ie, care transition interventions) are considered synonymous with the above definition of transitional care.
Cabrini is also looking into creating a "transitional care" unit, something between a nursing home and a standard hospital ward.
The Coordinated Transitional Care (C-TraC) program improved readmission rates in medical patients, but evidence-based surgical transitional care protocols are lacking.
Therefore, the impact of transitional care interventions compared to standard hospital discharges are analyzed.
Findings here, however, support the integration of HIV and psychiatric care for transitional care programs.
In particular, there was very poor transitional care between hospital and community.
To determine the cost-effectiveness of nurse practitioners delivering transitional care.
Combining health care services supported by meta-analyses, we designed the PACT-HF transitional care model.
To design a transitional care checklist to be used by and facilitate the work of health professionals in providing transitional care for children with a chronic rheumatologic disease and their families.
Nevertheless, the results of the existing transitional care are not always satisfactory and our knowledge of how to perform effective transitional care for patients with coronary artery disease is limited in mainland China.
A study was conducted to characterize health care professionals' perspectives on (1) successful transitional care of older adults (age 65 years and older), (2) suggestions for improvement, and (3) P4P strategies related to transitional care.
