Background Poor interprofessional collaboration (IPC) can adversely affect the delivery of
health services and patient care. Interventions that address IPC problems have the potential …

Background During the last two decades, an increasing number of bariatric surgical
procedures have been performed worldwide. There is no consensus regarding optimal …

Importance Reducing early (< 30 days) hospital readmissions is a policy priority aimed at
improving health care quality. The cumulative complexity model conceptualizes patient …

Background This review aims to present a consensus for optimal perioperative care in
colonic surgery and to provide graded recommendations for items for an evidenced-based …

Background: About 1 in 5 Medicare fee-for-service patients discharged from the hospital is
rehospitalized within 30 days. Beginning in 2013, hospitals with high risk-standardized …

BACKGROUND: This review aims to present a consensus for optimal perioperative care in
colonic surgery and to provide graded recommendations for items for an evidenced-based …

Objectives To describe a consensus review of optimal perioperative care in colorectal
surgery and to provide consensus recommendations for each item of an evidence-based …

Background—Reducing hospital readmission rates is a national priority; however, evidence
about hospital strategies that are associated with lower readmission rates is limited. We …

Transitional care interventions aim to improve care transitions from hospital to home and to
reduce hospital readmissions for chronically ill patients. The objective of our study was to …

Hospitals now have the responsibility to implement strategies to prevent adverse outcomes
after discharge. This systematic review addressed the effectiveness of hospital-initiated care …