Transitions of Care Coordination Intervention Identifies Barriers to Discharge in Hospitalized Stroke Patients

Transitions of Care Coordination Intervention Identifies Barriers to Discharge in Hospitalized Stroke Patients

Background: Prolonged hospital lengths of stay increase costs, delay rehabilitation, and expose acute ischemic stroke patients to hospital-acquired infections. We designed and implemented a nurse-driven transitions of care coordinator (TOCC) program to facilitate the transition of care from the acut...

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Main Authors: William Denney Zimmerman, Rachel E. Grenier, Sydney V. Palka, Kelsey J. Monacci, Amanda K. Lantzy, Jacqueline A. Leutbecker, Xue Geng, Mary Carter Denny
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021-05-01
Series:Frontiers in Neurology
Subjects:
stroke
length of stay
nurse navigator
transitions of care
patient satisfaction
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fneur.2021.573294/full

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