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SUBMITTER: Gettel CJ
PROVIDER: S-EPMC7295263 | biostudies-literature | 2020 Jun
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Gettel Cameron J CJ Pertsch Nathan N Goldberg Elizabeth M EM
The annals of long-term care : the official journal of the American Medical Directors Association 20200122 2
This study aimed to identify interventions that are effective in improving the transitions of care for patients from nursing homes (NHs) to emergency departments (EDs). A total of 607 studies were identified, from which 19 studies were included for full-text review. Nine pre-post intervention studies and two retrospective cohort studies met all criteria for inclusion. In the quality assessment, two (18.2%) were assessed as good quality; seven (63.6%) were fair; and two (18.2%) were poor. Nine st ...[more]