Foster caregiver experience of pediatric hospital-to-home transitions, a qualitative analysis

ConclusionsCaregivers of children newly entering foster care following hospital discharge face unique challenges and may benefit from enhanced care processes to facilitate successful transitions. Hospitalization provides an opportunity for information gathering and sharing, clarification of custodial status, and facilitation of communication between multiple stakeholders including child protective services and biological parents.
Source: Academic Pediatrics - Category: Pediatrics Source Type: research