Development and testing of a measure designed to assess the quality of care transitions.

PubWeight™: 1.86‹?› | Rank: Top 3%

🔗 View Article (PMC 1480381)

Published in Int J Integr Care on June 01, 2002

Authors

Eric A Coleman1, Jodi D Smith, Janet C Frank, Theresa B Eilertsen, Jill N Thiare, Andrew M Kramer

Author Affiliations

1: Division of Health Care Policy and Research, University of Colorado Health Sciences Center, Denver, Colorado, USA. Eric.Coleman@uchsc.edu

Associated clinical trials:

A Randomised Control Trial of a Transitional Care Model in Singapore General Hospital | NCT02351648

The LEARNING WISDOM Phase II Scale up Project | NCT04093245

Articles citing this

Posthospital care transitions: patterns, complications, and risk identification. Health Serv Res (2004) 4.55

End-of-life transitions among nursing home residents with cognitive issues. N Engl J Med (2011) 2.87

Investigating organizational quality improvement systems, patient empowerment, organizational culture, professional involvement and the quality of care in European hospitals: the 'Deepening our Understanding of Quality Improvement in Europe (DUQuE)' project. BMC Health Serv Res (2010) 2.10

Challenges faced by patients with low socioeconomic status during the post-hospital transition. J Gen Intern Med (2013) 1.98

Transitions of Care Consensus Policy Statement American College of Physicians-Society of General Internal Medicine-Society of Hospital Medicine-American Geriatrics Society-American College of Emergency Physicians-Society of Academic Emergency Medicine. J Gen Intern Med (2009) 1.79

The Individual and Family Self-Management Theory: background and perspectives on context, process, and outcomes. Nurs Outlook (2009) 1.76

Redefining and redesigning hospital discharge to enhance patient care: a randomized controlled study. J Gen Intern Med (2008) 1.72

Evaluation of the Mobile Acute Care of the Elderly (MACE) service. JAMA Intern Med (2013) 1.43

What do patients think about year-end resident continuity clinic handoffs? A qualitative study. J Gen Intern Med (2013) 1.08

TRACER: an 'eye-opener' to the patient experience across the transition of care in an internal medicine resident program. J Community Hosp Intern Med Perspect (2015) 1.04

Language barriers and understanding of hospital discharge instructions. Med Care (2012) 0.97

Hospital readmission and parent perceptions of their child's hospital discharge. Int J Qual Health Care (2013) 0.92

The Effect of a Care Transition Intervention on the Patient Experience of Older Multi-Lingual Adults in the Safety Net: Results of a Randomized Controlled Trial. J Gen Intern Med (2015) 0.91

Communicating during care transitions for older hip fracture patients: family caregiver and health care provider's perspectives. Int J Integr Care (2013) 0.85

Prevalence, predictors, and patient outcomes associated with physician co-management: findings from the Los Angeles Women's Health Study. Health Serv Res (2011) 0.85

Implementing medication reconciliation from the planner's perspective: a qualitative study. BMC Health Serv Res (2014) 0.83

Psychometric evaluation of the Care Transition Measure in TRACE-CORE: do we need a better measure? J Am Heart Assoc (2014) 0.83

Short-stay nursing home rehabilitation patients: transitional care problems pose research challenges. J Am Geriatr Soc (2008) 0.82

The relationship between quality of life, health and care transition: an empirical comparison in an older post-acute population. Health Qual Life Outcomes (2012) 0.81

Validation of the care transition measure in multi-ethnic South-East Asia in Singapore. BMC Health Serv Res (2012) 0.80

Defining quality outcomes for complex-care patients transitioning across the continuum using a structured panel process. BMJ Qual Saf (2013) 0.79

Validity and reliability of the Chinese version of the care transition measure. PLoS One (2015) 0.79

The Older Persons' Transitions in Care (OPTIC) study: pilot testing of the transition tracking tool. BMC Health Serv Res (2013) 0.77

Coaching Older Adults and Carers to have their preferences Heard (COACH): A randomised controlled trial in an intermediate care setting (study protocol). Australas Med J (2012) 0.76

Breaks in continuity of care and the rural senior transferred for medical care under regionalisation. Int J Integr Care (2003) 0.76

Instruments Measuring Integrated Care: A Systematic Review of Measurement Properties. Milbank Q (2016) 0.75

Care Transition Experiences of Older Veterans and Their Caregivers. Health Soc Work (2016) 0.75

Transitions in Parkinson's disease in primary care: protocol of a longitudinal mixed methods study. BMJ Open (2015) 0.75

Pediatric solid organ transplant recipients: transition to home and chronic illness care. Pediatr Transplant (2014) 0.75

Improving Post-Hospitalization Transition Outcomes through Accessible Health Information Technology and Caregiver Support: Protocol for a Randomized Controlled Trial. J Clin Trials (2015) 0.75

Cardiovascular Admissions, Readmissions, and Transitions of Care. Curr Emerg Hosp Med Rep (2014) 0.75

Indicators and measurement tools for health system integration: a knowledge synthesis protocol. Syst Rev (2015) 0.75

Transitions from hospital to community care: the role of patient-provider language concordance. Isr J Health Policy Res (2014) 0.75

Early Discharge Planning and Improved Care Transitions: Pre-Admission Assessment for Readmission Risk in an Elective Orthopedic and Cardiovascular Surgical Population. Int J Integr Care (2016) 0.75

Articles by these authors

Posthospital medication discrepancies: prevalence and contributing factors. Arch Intern Med (2005) 5.52

Posthospital care transitions: patterns, complications, and risk identification. Health Serv Res (2004) 4.55

Preparing patients and caregivers to participate in care delivered across settings: the Care Transitions Intervention. J Am Geriatr Soc (2004) 3.02

Excess body weight is not independently associated with outcome in mechanically ventilated patients with acute lung injury. Ann Intern Med (2004) 2.80

Improving patient outcomes of home health care: findings from two demonstration trials of outcome-based quality improvement. J Am Geriatr Soc (2002) 2.01

Effectiveness of a group outpatient visit model for chronically ill older health maintenance organization members: a 2-year randomized trial of the cooperative health care clinic. J Am Geriatr Soc (2004) 1.96

Associations among processes and outcomes of care for Medicare nursing home residents with acute heart failure. J Am Med Dir Assoc (2003) 1.68

Nonpayment for harms resulting from medical care: catheter-associated urinary tract infections. JAMA (2007) 1.52

Pressure ulcer prevalence in long-term nursing home residents since the implementation of OBRA '87. Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act. J Am Geriatr Soc (2002) 1.44

The care transitions intervention: a patient-centered approach to ensuring effective transfers between sites of geriatric care. Home Health Care Serv Q (2003) 1.41

Indwelling urinary catheter use in the postoperative period: analysis of the national surgical infection prevention project data. Arch Surg (2008) 1.20

Assessing care of vulnerable elders--Alzheimer's disease: a pilot study of a practice redesign intervention to improve the quality of dementia care. J Am Geriatr Soc (2010) 1.13

Changing the course of geriatrics education: an evaluation of the first cohort of Reynolds geriatrics education programs. Acad Med (2009) 1.12

Implementation of consultative geriatric recommendations: the role of patient-primary care physician concordance. J Am Geriatr Soc (2002) 1.07

Site of death in the hospital versus nursing home of Medicare skilled nursing facility residents admitted under Medicare's Part A Benefit. J Am Geriatr Soc (2004) 1.04

Spread of white-nose syndrome on a network regulated by geography and climate. Nat Commun (2012) 1.02

Guidelines for managing Alzheimer's disease: Part II. Treatment. Am Fam Physician (2002) 1.02

Physician practice patterns in nursing homes. J Am Med Dir Assoc (2007) 1.01

A multifaceted intervention to implement guidelines improved treatment of nursing home-acquired pneumonia in a state veterans home. J Am Geriatr Soc (2006) 1.00

Guidelines for managing Alzheimer's disease: part I. Assessment. Am Fam Physician (2002) 0.98

Associations among nurse and certified nursing assistant hours per resident per day and adherence to guidelines for treating nursing home-acquired pneumonia. J Gerontol A Biol Sci Med Sci (2008) 0.97

Evidence-based guidelines for management of nursing home-acquired pneumonia. J Fam Pract (2002) 0.95

Precipitants of emergency room visits and acute hospitalization in short-stay medicare nursing home residents. J Am Geriatr Soc (2002) 0.95

Improving care for nursing home-acquired pneumonia in a managed care environment. Am J Manag Care (2004) 0.94

Disciplinary split: a threat to geriatrics interdisciplinary team training. J Am Geriatr Soc (2004) 0.91

Quantifying posthospital care transitions in older patients. J Am Med Dir Assoc (2004) 0.89

The association between care co-ordination and emergency department use in older managed care enrollees. Int J Integr Care (2002) 0.88

Clinical and pathologic features of H-type bovine spongiform encephalopathy associated with E211K prion protein polymorphism. PLoS One (2012) 0.88

Extended use of urinary catheters in older surgical patients: a patient safety problem? Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol (2008) 0.87

White-tailed deer are susceptible to the agent of sheep scrapie by intracerebral inoculation. Vet Res (2011) 0.84

Building academic geriatric capacity: an evaluation of the John A. Hartford Foundation Centers of Excellence initiative. J Am Geriatr Soc (2004) 0.84

Which clinical indicators and resident characteristics are associated with health care practitioner nursing home visits or hospital transfer for urinary tract infections? J Am Med Dir Assoc (2006) 0.81

The Quality Indicator Survey: background, implementation, and widespread change. J Aging Soc Policy (2013) 0.78

Susceptibility of cattle to the agent of chronic wasting disease from elk after intracranial inoculation. J Vet Diagn Invest (2012) 0.78

Feasibility of audit and feedback to reduce postoperative urinary catheter duration. J Hosp Med (2011) 0.77

Nurses' assessment of rehabilitation potential and prediction of functional status at discharge from inpatient rehabilitation. Int J Rehabil Res (2009) 0.77

Spatiotemporal Fluctuations and Triggers of Ebola Virus Spillover. Emerg Infect Dis (2017) 0.75

Experimental inoculation of raccoons (Procyon lotor) with Spiroplasma mirum and transmissible mink encephalopathy (TME). Can J Vet Res (2011) 0.75

California Geriatric Education Center logic model: an evaluation and communication tool. Gerontol Geriatr Educ (2009) 0.75

Building institutional and faculty capacity in higher education gerontology academic programs. Gerontol Geriatr Educ (2006) 0.75

Organizational issues in establishing geriatrics interdisciplinary team training. Gerontol Geriatr Educ (2003) 0.75

Peritoneal fibrosarcomatous mesothelioma in a cat. J Vet Diagn Invest (2011) 0.75