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Transition of care

Abstract

Transitions from the acute care setting to a skilled nursing facility can be quite complex for a patient. This session will examine strategies used by one organization to support a seamless transition for the patient with the help of the electronic health record system.

Description

44th Biennial Convention 2017 Theme: Influence Through Action: Advancing Global Health, Nursing, and Midwifery.

Authors

Julie A. Jones

Author Details

Julie Jones, MS, University of Vermont Medical Center, Burlington, Vermont, USA

Sigma Membership

Kappa Tau

Lead Author Affiliation

University of Vermont Medical Center, Burlington, Vermont, USA

Type

Presentation

Format Type

Text-based Document

Study Design/Type

N/A

Research Approach

N/A

Keywords:

Meaningful Use, Technology, Transition of Care

Conference Name

44th Biennial Convention

Conference Host

Sigma Theta Tau International

Conference Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, USA

Conference Year

2017

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Paving the way for patients' transition of care

Indianapolis, Indiana, USA

Transitions from the acute care setting to a skilled nursing facility can be quite complex for a patient. This session will examine strategies used by one organization to support a seamless transition for the patient with the help of the electronic health record system.