Quality in transitional care of the elderly: Key challenges and relevant improvement measures

Marianne Storm; Inger Margrete Dyrholm Siemsen; Kristin Alstveit Laugaland; Dagrunn Nåden Dyrstad; Karina Aase

doi:10.5334/ijic.1194

Quality in transitional care of the elderly: Key challenges and relevant improvement measures

International Journal of Integrated Care

Volume 14 (2014): Issue 2

By: Marianne Storm, Inger Margrete Dyrholm Siemsen, Kristin Alstveit Laugaland, Dagrunn Nåden Dyrstad and Karina Aase

Open Access

|May 2014

Figures & Tables

Table 1.

Summary of data material from participant observations

Table 2.

Challenges influencing quality in transitional care of the elderly, represented by themes and sub-themes, illustrated by field note data from city and rural areas.

Table 3.

Themes, sub-themes and related measures to improve quality in transitional care of the elderly

DOI: https://doi.org/10.5334/ijic.1194 | Journal eISSN: 1568-4156

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Language: English

Submitted on: Aug 19, 2013

Accepted on: Mar 25, 2014

Published on: May 8, 2014

Published by: Igitur publishing

In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services

Publication frequency: 4 issues per year

Keywords:

transitional care,

patient handover,

quality,

elderly,

participant observations

© 2014 Marianne Storm, Inger Margrete Dyrholm Siemsen, Kristin Alstveit Laugaland, Dagrunn Nåden Dyrstad, Karina Aase, published by Igitur publishing
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