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