Improving care transitions: The patient perspective

Journal of Health Communication

Volumn 17, Issue SUPPL. 3, 2012, Pages 312-324

  Cawthon, Courtney ^a   Walia, Sheena ^b   Osborn, Chandra Y ^a   Niesner, Kurt J ^a,c   Schnipper, Jeffrey L ^d   Kripalani, Sunil ^a  

^a VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS FOR MEDICAL SCIENCES   (United States)

^c Geriatric Research Education Clinical Center   (United States)

^d BRIGHAM AND WOMEN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HEALTH LITERACY; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HOSPITAL PHARMACY; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PATIENT SATISFACTION; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; STANDARD; STATISTICS;

AGED; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES; FEMALE; HEALTH LITERACY; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT DISCHARGE; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PHARMACY SERVICE, HOSPITAL;

EID: 84867501858     PISSN: 10810730     EISSN: 10870415     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10810730.2012.712619     Document Type: Conference Paper

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