Using a Transitional Care Program to Prepare Patients to Take Care of Themselves after Leaving the Hospital

Authors

REACH Dissemination Committee, Maine, USA

Files

Why this matters?

Some patients have difficulty caring for themselves after they return home from a hospital stay.

Publication Date

4-2024

Publisher

MaineHealth

City

Portland

Keywords

Access to Care, Research, Transitional Care

Disciplines

Mental and Social Health

Comments

This research summary is provided by the REACH Dissemination Committee based on a full study created by others.

Project Collaborators include key personnel and advisory panel members that represent the three largest health systems in Maine, The Maine Department of Health and Human Services, Maine Council on Aging, Community Care Partnership of Maine, and Maine Area Health Education Center.

This program has been funded in part by the Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute (PCORI).

Please visit Using a Transitional Care Program to Prepare Patients to Take Care of Themselves after Leaving the Hospital | PCORI for the full study.

Schnipper J, Nolido N, Potter M, et al. (2019). Using a Transitional Care Program to Prepare Patients to Take Care of Themselves after Leaving the Hospital. Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute (PCORI). https://doi.org/10.25302/5.2019.CER.811

Recommended Citation

REACH Dissemination Committee, Maine, USA, "Using a Transitional Care Program to Prepare Patients to Take Care of Themselves after Leaving the Hospital" (2024). REACH: Research Evidence-to-Action for Community Health. 25.
https://knowledgeconnection.mainehealth.org/reach/25