Objectives To describe the A cute C are for E lders (ACE) model components implemented
as part of acute geriatric unit care and explore the association between each ACE …

Introduction There is a pressing need for transitional care that prepares rural dwelling
medical patients to identify and respond to the signs of worsening health conditions. An …

Background There is a pressing need for high quality hospital‐to‐home transitional care in
rural communities. Four evidence‐based interventions (discharge planning, treatments …

Background There is a critical need for hospital-to-home transitional care interventions to
prepare family caregivers for patients' post-discharge care in rural communities. Four …

Objectives This study aimed to explore informal rural caregivers' perceived preparedness to
detect and respond to the signs of worsening health conditions in patients recently …

Background Physical activity in the post-discharge period is important to maximize patient
recovery and prevent hospital readmission. Healthcare providers have identified family …

Scoping Review Question: How do adults experience hospital to home transitions in rural
settings? Background: Adequate preparation for transition from hospital to home can ensure …

Introduction This study builds on our prior research, which identified that older rural patients
and families (1) view preparation for detecting and responding to worsening health …

BACKGROUND Purpura nephritis, also called Henoch-Schönlein purpura nephritis, is a
systemic disease with small dead vasculitis as the main pathological change. AIM To …

Rural, remote, and northern communities (RRNC) have high rates of hospital readmissions
post-coronary artery bypass graft (CABG). I performed a case-control study to understand …