The Care Transitions Measure-3 Is Only Weakly Associated with Post-discharge Outcomes: a Retrospective Cohort Study in 48,384 Albertans
| Autor: | Mu Lin, Hude Quan, Kyle A. Kemp, Jeffrey A. Bakal, Finlay A. McAlister |
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| Rok vydání: | 2019 |
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| Zdroj: | J Gen Intern Med |
| ISSN: | 1525-1497 0884-8734 |
| Popis: | BACKGROUND: The National Quality Forum endorsed a 3-item Care Transitions Measure (CTM-3), part of the Hospital Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers and Systems (HCAHPS) survey, for evaluating hospital care transitions performance. OBJECTIVE: To explore whether CTM-3 scores are a suitable proxy for quality of transitional care. DESIGN: Retrospective cohort study. PARTICIPANTS: A random sample of 48,384 adults discharged from medical or surgical wards in all 113 acute care hospitals in Alberta, Canada, between April 2011 and March 2016. MAIN MEASURES: CTM-3 scores and their associations with all-cause emergency department (ED) visits or non-elective readmissions at 30 days, 3 months, and 12 months anywhere in the province. RESULTS: CTM-3 scores were significantly lower (all p |
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