Transitional Care Cuts Hospital Re-Entry Rates, Costs - July 28, 2009 - NPR's Morning Edition features a story on Transitional Care
Improving Care Transitions What are Health Plans Doing to Improve Members' Care Experiences? - Marylou Buyse, MD - President, Mass. Association of Health PlansImproving Care Transitions: A Key Strategy to Improve Health Care - Kenneth LaBresh, MD - Member, Health Care Quality and Cost CouncilThe View from Partners: Clinical Transitions and Readmissions - Terrence O'Malley, MD - Medical Director, Non-Acute Care Services, Partners HealthCare SystemCommunity-based Care Transitions ProjectsMOLST: Medical Orders for Life-Sustaining Treatment - Dominique Kim - Program Manager, Partners Healthcare SystemA Tale of Two Projects: RED & BOOST - Jeffrey Greenwald, MD - Co-Investigator, Boston Medical CenterThe Role of Home Care in Care Transitions - Cheryl Pacella - Quality Improvement Manager, Hebrew Senior LifePharmacist-Led Transition Services to Avoid Costly Readmissions - Karyn Rizzo, RN, CHPN, GCNS - Director of Clinical Services, Dovetail HealthPatient- & Family-Centered View of Care TransitionsTransitions in Care: What Patients and Families Need- Carol Levine - Director, Families and Health Care ProjectPreventing Unnecessary Hospital ReadmissionsReducing Potentially Avoidable Hospitalizations of Nursing Home Residents - Alice Bonner - Executive Director, Mass. Senior Care FoundationPotentially Preventable Readmissions - Kate Nordahl - Assistant Commissioner for Policy and Research, Division of Health Care Finance and PolicySTAAR Initiative: STate Action on Avoidable Rehospitalizations - Amy Boutwell, MD, MPP - Content Director, Institute for Healthcare Improvement (IHI)Hospital Perspectives on Readmissions - Karen Nelson - Senior VP of Clinical Affairs, Mass. Hospital AssociationIssue Brief - Summary TranscriptCare Transitions Seminar Summary Transcript - Mass. Health Data Consortium
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