Understanding Care Transitions Before, During and Following COVID-19: Patient/Family, Care Provider and System Experiences (2019 to 2022)

Transitions in care involve more than just moving patients between care settings and providers. It encompasses communication, information, navigation, preparation and having choices in services and programs – especially during a pandemic. In this research paper, grant recipient Albert Health Services shares their two-year project to identify the key experience measures for patients, families and care providers regarding transitions in care before, during and following COVID-19. If you’re responsible for care coordination and safe patient transitions, this is a must-read for you.
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