..., there was a difference in the overall mean with results ranging from 67.0 to 72.9 points. Originality/value A satisfactory quality of care transition was found, considering the context of a pandemic. The main weaknesses in the care transitions were related to the care planning after hospital discharge. Care...

... the entire documentation to the Health Director, the “Porta Unica di Accesso” (PUA) and the local Social Services. Continuity of care Integrated care Hospital discharge BRASS index Discharge planning Health promotion Patients and their families often struggle to comprehend the regulations...

... as they often face unique challenges when navigating health and social services and their QOL can be further compromised whilst facing these additional challenges (Flanagan et al., 2017). Integration Cost Patient satisfaction Integrated care Hospital discharge Patient outcome...

... where a discharge co‐ordinator employed by the community trust was put into the acute hospital setting. The pilots have supported a redesign of hospital discharge processes across Torbay Care Trust and South Devon Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust, and provided the foundation for improved partnership...

... Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2010 Hospital discharge Older people Frailty Health inequalities Intermediate care Knowledge base Hospital Discharge: A Descriptive Study of the Patient Journey for Frail Older People with Complex Needs Fraser Mitchell Team Manager, Social Work Service...

... on this priority policy issue, and the first to report on implementation. © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2005 Hospital Discharge Transfers of Care Community Care (Delayed Discharges) Act Delayed Transfers of Care feature An Early Review of Progress David Behan COMMISSION FOR SOCIAL CARE...

...Christine Paley This paper considers the impact of reimbursement on delayed transfers and whole‐systems planning. The paper argues that making hospital discharge work with the focus only on the interface between health and social care will have limited and short‐term results. More radical cultural...

... are addressing needs and have the potential to develop work in prevention of hospital admission and to improve health generally. © MCB UP Limited 2003 Intermediate Care Volunteers Hospital Discharge Older People special feature Home and Away: Home from Hospital, Progress and Prospects Eileen...