Integrated transitional care: Patient, informal caregiver and health care provider perspectives on care transitions for older persons with hip fracture

International Journal of Integrated Care

Volumn 12, Issue APRIL - JUNE 2012, 2012, Pages

  Toscan, Justine ^a   Mairs, Katie ^a   Hinton, Stephanie ^a   Stolee, Paul ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WATERLOO   (Canada)

Author keywords

Care transitions; Family centred care; Integrated care; Musculoskeletal disorders; Patient centred care

Indexed keywords

EID: 84882955380     PISSN: None     EISSN: 15684156     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5334/ijic.797     Document Type: Article

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