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Hospital discharge of elderly patients to primary health care, with and without an intermediate care hospital – a qualitative study of health professionals’ experiences

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ID12829554
AuthorsUnni Dahl (Norwegian University of Science and Technology, corresponding author), Aslak Steinsbekk (0000-0001-9090-0739, Norwegian University of Science and Technology), Svanhild Jenssen, Roar Johnsen (0000-0003-1649-612X, Public Health Dayton & Montgomery County)
Year2014
Volume14
Issue2
Pagese011-e011
Publication date2014-04-30
Peer ReviewedYes
Open AccessYes
TypeARTICLE
VenueInternational Journal of Integrated Care (JOURNAL)
Journal identifiersISSN: 1568-4156 • E-ISSN: 1568-4156
PublisherUbiquity Press (PUBLISHER • GB)
DOI10.5334/ijic.1156
PMID24868194
OpenAlexW1920510754
LanguageEN
Citations received4
References cited17

The intermediate care hospital reduced the coordination challenges during discharge of elderly patients from hospital to primary health care. Nevertheless, the intermediate care was experienced more like an extension of hospital than an included part of primary health care and did not meet the need for communication across care levels

Family medicine · Health care · Health promotion · Hospital discharge · HRHIS · Intensive care medicine · Public health · Qualitative research · Unlicensed assistive personnel · Chronic Disease Management Strategies · Medicine · Nursing · Patient Satisfaction in Healthcare · Primary Care and Health Outcomes

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Citation velocityrecent
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