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Improving care transitions helps individuals and organizations
Author(s) -
Rosenberg Linda
Publication year - 2018
Publication title -
mental health weekly
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 1556-7583
pISSN - 1058-1103
DOI - 10.1002/mhw.31638
Subject(s) - plan (archaeology) , medical emergency , primary care , patient care , nursing , medicine , operations management , business , family medicine , engineering , history , archaeology
When I had triple bypass surgery last fall, I left the hospital with a clear plan for what would happen next. I was enrolled in a cardio rehab program, and my primary care physician's care navigator called to remind me about screenings and appointments. I used my providers' patient portals to request appointments, send messages and track my progress.