A Cross-Sectional Survey of Internal Medicine Residents ’ Knowledge, Attitudes, and Current Practices Regarding Patient Transitions to Post-Acute Care

Prior studies have found suboptimal knowledge about post-acute care (PAC) among inpatient providers and poor communication at discharge that can lead to unsafe discharge transitions, but little is known about residents and the PAC transition. The aim of this study is to assess internal medicine residents ’ knowledge, attitudes, and current practice regarding patient transitions to PAC.
Source: Journal of the American Medical Directors Association - Category: Health Management Authors: Tags: Original Study Source Type: research