| Autor: |
Labson MC; Margherita C. Labson, MSHSA, CPHQ, is the Executive Director for the Home Care Accreditation Program, The Joint Commission, Oakbrook Terrace, Illinois. |
| Jazyk: |
angličtina |
| Zdroj: |
Home healthcare now [Home Healthc Now] 2015 Mar; Vol. 33 (3), pp. 142-6. |
| DOI: |
10.1097/NHH.0000000000000195 |
| Abstrakt: |
The purpose of this article is to describe The Joint Commission's 7 foundations of safe and effective transitions of care to home: (a) leadership support; (b) multidisciplinary collaboration; (c) early identification of patients/clients at risk; (d) transitional planning; (e) medication management; (f) patient and family action/engagement; and (g) transfer of information. These foundations were identified by The Joint Commission after a review of published research; focus groups with healthcare professionals involved in transitions of care; and visits to diverse healthcare organizations. The author, who is the executive director of The Joint Commission's Home Care Accreditation Program, illustrates how healthcare organizations are adapting the 7 foundations of safe and effective transitions of care to home. |
| Databáze: |
MEDLINE |
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