2018
A taxonomy and cultural analysis of intra‐hospital patient transfers
Rosenberg A, Britton M, Feder S, Minges K, Hodshon B, Chaudhry SI, Jenq GY, Emerson BL. A taxonomy and cultural analysis of intra‐hospital patient transfers. Research In Nursing & Health 2018, 41: 378-388. PMID: 29722043, PMCID: PMC8459627, DOI: 10.1002/nur.21875.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchPatient transferMedical intensive care unitGeneral medicine floorsTertiary medical centerIntensive care unitIntra-hospital transferIntra-hospital patient transfersMedicine floorCare unitEmergency departmentPatient transitionsMedical CenterPatient assignmentRight floorHospital departmentsObservations of staffCategories of activitiesHospital culturePatientsStaffEmpty bedsDepartmentHospital
2017
Care Transitions Between Hospitals and Skilled Nursing Facilities: Perspectives of Sending and Receiving Providers
Britton MC, Ouellet GM, Minges KE, Gawel M, Hodshon B, Chaudhry SI. Care Transitions Between Hospitals and Skilled Nursing Facilities: Perspectives of Sending and Receiving Providers. The Joint Commission Journal On Quality And Patient Safety 2017, 43: 565-572. PMID: 29056176, PMCID: PMC5693352, DOI: 10.1016/j.jcjq.2017.06.004.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAcademic Medical CentersAttitude of Health PersonnelCommunicationHospital AdministrationHumansInsurance, Health, ReimbursementInterviews as TopicPatient DischargePatient ReadmissionPatient TransferQualitative ResearchQuality ImprovementRisk FactorsSeverity of Illness IndexSkilled Nursing FacilitiesUnited StatesConceptsSkilled nursing facilitiesCare transitionsNursing facilitiesSNF providersPatient-level risk factorsOptimal care settingAcute medical illnessUnplanned hospital readmissionComprehensive care planCost of careHospital readmissionMedical illnessComplex patientsRisk factorsMedicare patientsCare settingsCare plansPatient complexityHealth care institutionsPatient transferPsychosocial issuesHospitalPatientsSeparate hospitalsCare institutions