This study suggests that the Bridging the Discharge Gap Effectively (BRIDGE) program can help decrease the number of hospital readmissions in patients with acute coronary syndrome that cause ...

Transitional care is a critical aspect of modern healthcare, particularly for older adults who often experience complex comorbidities and care needs following hospital discharge. This ...

Transitional care begins prior to hospital discharge and terminates once an outpatient care team has seen the patient and assumed care responsibility. Most transitional care models are designed around ...

PHILADELPHIA (September 26, 2017) - Elderly, chronically ill people experience frequent changes in health status that require transitions among health care providers and settings. Significant ...

PHILADELPHIA (September 25, 2023) – Managing transitions in care for older adults and their family caregivers, no matter the care setting, is especially challenging in a rapidly changing health care ...