Effects, barriers and facilitators in predischarge home assessments to improve the transition of care from the inpatient care to home in adult patients: an integrative review

Effects, barriers and facilitators in predischarge home assessments to improve the transition of care from the inpatient care to home in adult patients: an integrative review

Abstract Background Predischarge home assessments (PDHA) aim to support safe discharge from hospital or rehabilitation. There is insufficient evidence on the effectiveness of PDHA. For adults with any diagnosis, we aimed to determine (1) the effects of PDHA on outcomes associated with the successful...

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Main Authors: Uta Kirchner-Heklau, Kai Krause, Susanne Saal
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-06-01
Series:BMC Health Services Research
Subjects:
Patient discharge
Home visit
Systematic review
Occupational therapy
Rehabilitation
Virtual reality
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12913-021-06386-4

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12913-021-06386-4

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