Unplanned readmission prevention by a geriatric emergency network for transitional care (URGENT): a prospective before-after study

Abstract Background URGENT is a comprehensive geriatric assessment (CGA) based nurse-led care model in the emergency department (ED) with geriatric follow-up after ED discharge aiming to prevent unplanned ED readmissions. Methods A quasi-experimental study (sequential design with two cohorts) was co...

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Principais autores:	Pieter Heeren, Els Devriendt, Steffen Fieuws, Nathalie I. H. Wellens, Mieke Deschodt, Johan Flamaing, Marc Sabbe, Koen Milisen
Formato:	Artigo
Idioma:	Inglês
Publicado:	BMC 2019-08-01
Series:	BMC Geriatrics
Assuntos:	Emergency department Geriatric care model Comprehensive geriatric assessment Unplanned ED readmission Nurse-led
Acceso en liña:	http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12877-019-1233-9
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