"She was just lying in bed for three days" The experiences of caregivers of patients who are stuck in hospital
Introduction: Health systems in developed nations are striving to improve care experiences and quality. A common care quality issue is delayed hospital discharge, known in Canada as Alternate Level of Care (ALC). An ALC designation is given when a patient’s treatment is complete but his/her next poi...
Main Authors: | Kerry Kuluski, Amanda Everall, Walter Wodchis, Joanna deGraaf-Dunlop, Stacey Bar-Ziv, Gayathri Embuldeniya, Sara Guilcher |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Ubiquity Press
2019-08-01
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Series: | International Journal of Integrated Care |
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Online Access: | https://www.ijic.org/articles/4960 |
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