For patients who are in the final stages of both gradual and sudden terminal illnesses, hospice care can provide safe, comfortable, and dignified care at the end of life. However, many patients, ...
The Transition Care program at Lifespan, created in 2022, helps provide adult psychiatry and behavioral service patients with wraparound services; creating a sort of resource equity, ensuring those in ...
Two studies published in the Archives of Internal Medicine suggest transitional care programs could effectively reduce 30-day hospital readmission rates. One study compared 30-day readmission rates ...
A new transitional care program at Columbia, S.C.-based Providence Hospitals is helping chronic care patients stay out of the hospital. The program is a partnership between Providence Hospitals and ...
Hospital care transition activity facilitates uptake of Medicare-reimbursed transitional care management, which is associated with lower spending and better patient outcomes. Objectives: To assess ...