Transcription of Hot Topics: Transitions of Care - Joint Commission
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Transitions of care : The need for a more effective approach to continuing patient careHOT topics IN HEALTH CARE2 hot topics in Health care : Transitions of CareThe need for a more effective approachto continuing patient careThis paper is the first of many planned communications that will report on new developments from The JointCommission enterprise about work underway to address the problems related to Transitions of care . This paperdefines the problem and highlights the elements of some current evidence-based Transitions of care modelsbeing researched by the enterprise. Currently, The Joint Commission enterprise (The Joint Commission , Joint Commission Resources, and theCenter for Transforming Healthcare) is in the first year of a three-year initiative to define methods for achievingimprovement in the effectiveness of the Transitions of patients between health care organizations,which provide for the continuation of safe, quality care for patients in all three componentsof The Joint Commission will offer various interventions and resources that are designed collectively to improvetransitions of care .
Hot Topics in Health Care: Transitions of Care 5 • Multidisciplinary communication, collaboration and coordination – including patient/caregiver education – from admission through transition.
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