The Transitions of Care Clinic: Demonstrating the Utility of the Single-Site Quality Improvement Study

Luci K Leykum^{1

2}, Lauren S Penney^{2

3}, Jacqueline A Pugh^{2

3}

Affiliations

Editorial

Luci K Leykum et al. J Hosp Med. 2021 Oct.

. 2021 Oct;16(10):637.

doi: 10.12788/jhm.3713.

Luci K Leykum^{1

2}, Lauren S Penney^{2

3}, Jacqueline A Pugh^{2

3}

No abstract available

Comment on

An Initiative to Improve 30-Day Readmission Rates Using a Transitions-of-Care Clinic Among a Mixed Urban and Rural Veteran Population.
Griffin BR, Agarwal N, Amberker R, Gutierrez Perez JA, Eichorst K, Chapin J, Schweitzer AC, Hagiwara M, Wu C, Eyck PT, Reisinger HS, Vaughan-Sarrazin M, Kuperman EF, Glenn K, Jalal DI. Griffin BR, et al. J Hosp Med. 2021 Oct;16(10):583-588. doi: 10.12788/jhm.3659. J Hosp Med. 2021. PMID: 34424188 Free PMC article.

1. Nall RW, Herndon BB, Mramba LK, Vogel-Anderson K, Hagen MG. An inter-professional primary care-based transition of care clinic to reduce hospital readmission. J Am Med. 2019;133(6):E260–E268. doi: 10.1016/j.amjmed.2019.10.040. - DOI - PubMed
1. Leppin AL, Gionfriddo MR, Kessler M, et al. Preventing 30-day hospital readmissions: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized trials. JAMA Intern Med. 2014;174(7):1095–1107. doi: 10.1001/jamaint-ernmed.2014.1608. - DOI - PMC - PubMed
1. Pugh J, Penney LS, Noel PH, Neller S, Mader M, Finley EP, Lanham HJ, Leykum LK. Evidence-based processes to prevent readmissions: more is better, a ten-site observational study. BMC Health Serv Res. 2021;21:189. doi: 10.1186/s12913-021-06193-x. - DOI - PMC - PubMed
1. Griffin BR, Agarwal N, Amberker R, et al. An initiative to improve 30-day readmission rates using a transitions-of-care clinic among a mixed urban and rural Veteran population. J Hosp Med. 2021;16(10):583–588. doi: 10.12788/jhm.3659. - DOI - PMC - PubMed
1. Squire 2.0 guidelines. [Accessed September 17, 2021]; http://squire-statement.org.