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ADDITIONAL RESOURCES
Lost in Transition: Challenges and Opportunities for Improving the Quality of Transitional Care
This article describes the challenges involved in and potential solutions for improving the quality of transitional care. Coleman, EA, and Berenson, RA. October 2004.
Improving Acute Care Hospitalization Resource Package for Home Health Agencies
A resource toolkit for home health agencies to improve in the acute care hospitalization quality measure.
Seamless Care: Safe Patient Transitions from Hospital to Home (PDF)
A 20-page article posted on the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) Web site about care transitions.
The Emerging Role of the Hospitalist
An article about the hospitalist: a new breed of physician. Their style is fast paced, their work ethic intensely focused, and they can shave a day off your average hospital stay in a single shift.
A monthly magazine for hospitalists, physicians who specialize in inpatient medicine, the fastest growing medical specialty in the United States.
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