Reducing readmissions : a blueprint for improving care transitions /

Bond, Christina Pavetto,

Reducing readmissions : a blueprint for improving care transitions / Christina Pavetto Bond, Eric A. Coleman. - xi, 165 pages ; 28 cm

Includes bibliographical references.

Time to reinvent transitional care for older adults? -- The case for improvement -- Patient self-management -- Reengineering the hospital discharge -- Transitions programming -- Caregivers: holding transitions together -- Nursing home transitions and acute care transfer -- Culturally competent transitions -- Pulling it all together.

"This book provides a detailed look at effective and innovative programs to reduce readmissions. It offers a blueprint to develop a program for your organization based on sound leadership practices." - Back Cover

1601467397 9781601467393

2012405441


Hospitals--Admission and discharge
Hospitals--After care
Hospitals--Admission and discharge--Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Hospitals--After care--Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Admitting Department, Hospital--organization & administration
Aftercare--organization & administration
Patient Readmission
Patient Discharge

RA971.8 / .B66 2010

362.11068

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