Effectiveness of a Web-Based Provider Communications Platform in Reducing Hospital Readmissions Among Patients Receiving Dialysis: A Pilot Pre-Post StudyPlain-Language Summary

Effectiveness of a Web-Based Provider Communications Platform in Reducing Hospital Readmissions Among Patients Receiving Dialysis: A Pilot Pre-Post StudyPlain-Language Summary

Rationale & Objective: Suboptimal care coordination between dialysis facilities and hospitals is an important driver of 30-day hospital readmissions among patients receiving dialysis. We examined whether the introduction of web-based communications platform (“DialysisConnect”) was associated...

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Main Authors: Laura C. Plantinga, Anjali Khakharia, Courtney Hoge, Ann E. Vandenberg, Janice P. Lea, Tahsin Masud, Carol Gray, Christopher M. O’Donnell, Kyle James, Rich Mutell, Bernard G. Jaar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2022-08-01
Series:Kidney Medicine
Subjects:
Care coordination
dialysis
end-stage renal disease
hospital readmission
intervention
provider communication
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2590059522001327

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