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Figueroa R, Harman J, Engberg J. Use of claims data to examine the impact of length of inpatient psychiatric stay on readmission rate. Psychiatr Serv 2004; 55:560-565. This describes elegant statistical analyses using healthcare market research data to elucidate a correlation between length of stay and readmission rates in a mixed age sample.
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Coleman EA, Smith JD, Frank JC, et al. Preparing patients and caregivers to participate in care delivered across settings: the care transitions intervention. J Am Geriatr Soc 2004; 52:1817-1825. This excellent interventional study demonstrated the effectiveness of patient empowerment in transitional care.
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Coleman EA, Smith JD, Frank JC, et al. Development and testing of a measure designed to assess and test the quality of care transitions. International Journal of Integrated Care 2002; 2:1-8.
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Coleman EA, Mahoney E, Parry C, Assessing the quality of preparation for posthospital care from the patient's perspective: the care transitions measure. Med Care 2005; 43:246-255. This important study used a validated, easy to administer self-report scale that can aid in identifying patients at risk for poor transitions.
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Naylor MD, Brooten DA, Campbell RL, et al. Transitional care of older adults hospitalized with heart failure: a randomized, controlled trial. J Am Geriatrics Soc 2004; 52:675-684. This elegant randomized controlled trial demonstrated the utility of advanced practice nurses as care coordinators in post-hospital transitional care management.
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Coleman EA, Fox PD. One patient, many places: managing healthcare transitions, Part I: Introduction, accountability, and information transfer. Ann Long Term Care 2004; 12:25-32. This very practical series teaches professionals how to provide better care for elderly patients in care transitions.
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Coleman EA, Fox PD. One patient, many places: managing healthcare transitions. Part II: Practitioner skills and patient and caregiver preparation. Ann Long Term Care 2004; 12:34-39. This is the second paper in a practical series that focuses on enhancing practitioner skills and enabling patients though enhanced support systems.
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Coleman EA, Fox PD. One patient, many places: managing healthcare transitions. Part III: Financial incentives and getting started. Ann Long Term Care 2004; 12:14-16. The third installment addresses financial incentives health care systems can adopt to improve transitional care.
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