Improving continuity of care of patients with respiratory disease at hospital discharge

Continuity of care refers to the delivery of coherent, logical and timely care to an individual. It is threatened during the transition of care at hospital discharge, which can contribute to worse patient outcomes. In a traditional acute care model, the roles of hospital and community healthcare pro...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Jack Dummer, Tim Stokes
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: European Respiratory Society 2020-09-01
Series:Breathe
Online Access:http://breathe.ersjournals.com/content/16/3/200161.full