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Interventions to improve patient safety in transitional care - a review of the evidence

Laugaland, K.; Aase, K.; Barach, P. (Journal article, 2012)

When a patient’s transition from the hospital to home is less than optimal, the repercussions can be far-reaching – hospital readmission, adverse medical events, and even mortality. Elderly, especially frail older patients ...
Quality in transitional care of the elderly: Key challenges and relevant improvement measures

Storm, M.; Siemsen, I.M.D.; Laugaland, K.; Dyrstad, D.N.; Aase, K. (Journal article, 2014)

Introduction: Elderly people aged over 75 years with multifaceted care needs are often in need of hospital treatment. Transfer across care levels for this patient group increases the risk of adverse events. The aim of this ...