Expanded adult day program as a transition option from hospital to home

Policy, Politics, and Nursing Practice

Volumn 12, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 18-26

  Jones, Katherine R ^a   Tullai McGuinness, Susan ^a   Dolansky, Mary ^a   Farag, Amany ^b   Krivanek, Mary Jo ^c   Matthews, Laura ^d  

^a CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b ALEXANDRIA UNIVERSITY   (Egypt)

^c Southwest General Health Center   (United States)

^d Parma Community General Hospital   (United States)

Author keywords

adult day programs; care transitions; postacute care; readmissions

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; DAY CARE; HOSPITAL READMISSION; HUMAN; MEDICARE; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PATIENT CARE; PATIENT SATISFACTION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; UNITED STATES;

ADULT; CONTINUITY OF PATIENT CARE; DAY CARE; HUMANS; MEDICARE; PATIENT READMISSION; PATIENT SATISFACTION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; UNITED STATES;

EID: 80052511517     PISSN: 15271544     EISSN: 15527468     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1527154411409052     Document Type: Article

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