Do Internal Medicine Residents Know Enough About Skilled Nursing Facilities To Orchestrate a Good Care Transition?

Journal of the American Medical Directors Association

Volumn 15, Issue 11, 2014, Pages 841-843

  Ward, Katherine T ^a   Eslami, Michelle S ^b   Garcia, Maristela B ^b   McCreath, Heather E ^b  

^a HARBOR UCLA MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Care transitions; Internal medicine residents; Skilled nursing facilities

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; HUMAN; INTERNAL MEDICINE; MEDICAL EDUCATION; MEDICARE; MULTIPLE CHOICE TEST; NURSING HOME; NURSING STAFF; PHYSICIAN; POSTGRADUATE STUDENT; RESIDENT; ADULT; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; EDUCATION; FEMALE; MALE; MEDICAL STAFF; PATIENT TRANSPORT; QUESTIONNAIRE; STANDARDS;

ADULT; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTERNAL MEDICINE; INTERNSHIP AND RESIDENCY; MALE; MEDICAL STAFF, HOSPITAL; PATIENT TRANSFER; SKILLED NURSING FACILITIES; SURVEYS AND QUESTIONNAIRES;

EID: 84908256146     PISSN: 15258610     EISSN: 15389375     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jamda.2014.08.004     Document Type: Article

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