Improving Care Transitions for Hospitalized Veterans Discharged to Skilled Nursing Facilities: A Focus on Polypharmacy and Geriatric Syndromes

Geriatric syndromes and polypharmacy are common in older patients discharged to skilled nursing facilities (SNFs) and increase 30-day readmission risk. In a U.S.A. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA)-funded Quality Improvement study to improve care transitions from the VA hospital to area SNFs, Vete...

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Pubblicato in:Geriatrics (Basel)
Autori principali: Mixon, Amanda S., Yeh, Vivian M., Simmons, Sandra, Powers, James, Ely, Eugene Wesley, Schnelle, John, Vasilevskis, Eduard E.
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Lingua:Inglês
Pubblicazione: MDPI 2019
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Accesso online:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6473365/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31023987
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.3390/geriatrics4010019
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