Transitions to and from nursing facilities
Goins, T.W.
North Carolina Medical Journal 73(1): 51-54
2012
ISSN/ISBN: 0029-2559 PMID: 22619856 Document Number: 658578
Many nursing home transition barriers are manmade and avoidable. PPACA is encouraging improvement and reduced unnecessary hospitalizations through incentives and penalties. Providers are responding through a variety of internal and collaborative models. The resulting communication, technology, education, and emphasis can improve the quality of life for the people served.