A Virtual Ward for Home Hemodialysis Patients – A Pilot Trial

Background: Patients with end-stage renal disease (ESRD) have a high rate of hospitalization and are prone to care gaps that may occur during the transition from hospital to home. The virtual ward (VW) is an innovative model that provides short-term transitional care to patients upon hospital discha...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Michael J. Raphael, Annie-Claire Nadeau-Fredette, Karthik K. Tennankore, Christopher T. Chan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2015-11-01
Series:Canadian Journal of Kidney Health and Disease
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s40697-015-0072-7