Background Readmission rates are high among heart failure (HF) patients who require
home health care (HHC) after hospitalization. Although HF patients who require HHC are …

Implementing Comprehensive Medication Management (CMM) services uncovered the
importance of the totality of the patient's perspective in this process. The holistic approach …

With the ageing population all over the world, long-term care services, such as nursing care,
are essential to provide care and treatments to elderly patients in the community. During the …

Background Pain management is important to post‐acute functional recovery, yet older
persons with Alzheimer's disease and related dementias (ADRD) are often undertreated for …

Collaboration across hospital-primary-community healthcare continuum is crucial to
ensuring secure medication management at home, particularly among elderly persons. The …

Background Older adults see multiple outpatient providers and increasingly use home
health care (HHC) services. Previous studies attempting to draw inferences about the …

Patient safety is a critical and long-standing issue in nursing research. The purposes of this
study were to explore the knowledge structure of patient safety and to provide a direction for …

Background Professional home care nurses are often tasked with the medication
management of older, polymedicated clients. The medication use process is often complex …

Hintergrund Eine häufige Aufgabe der professionellen häuslichen Pflege ist die
Unterstützung betagter, polypharmazierter Klient: innen beim Medikationsmanagment. Die …

Background Inappropriate management of medications is a major threat to homebound
patients with chronic conditions. Despite many efforts in improving medication reconciliation …