Browsing Omsorgsbiblioteket by Journals "Annals Of Internal Medicine"
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Hospital-Initiated Transitional Care Interventions as a Patient Safety Strategy: A Systematic Review
(Journal article, 2013)Hospitals now have the responsibility to implement strategies to prevent adverse outcomes after discharge. This systematic review addressed the effectiveness of hospital-initiated care transition strategies aimed at ... -
Improving Patient Handovers From Hospital to Primary Care: A Systematic Review
(Journal article, 2012)Background: Evidence shows that suboptimum handovers at hospital discharge lead to increased rehospitalizations and decreased quality of health care. Purpose: To systematically review interventions that aim to improve ... -
Transitional Care Interventions to Prevent Readmissions for Persons With Heart Failure: A Systematic Review and Metaanalysis
(Journal article, 2014)Background: Nearly 25% of patients hospitalized with heart failure (HF) are readmitted within 30 days. Purpose: To assess the efficacy, comparative effectiveness, and harms of transitional care interventions to reduce ...