Unplanned readmission prevention by a geriatric emergency network for transitional care (URGENT): a prospective before-after study
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Publication type:
Journal Article
Year:
2019
Journal/Series title:
BMC Geriatrics
Volume number:
19
Issue:
1
Pages:
215
ISSN/ISBN:
1471-2318
Abstract:
URGENT is a comprehensive geriatric assessment (CGA) based nurse-led care model in the emergency department (ED) with geriatric follow-up after ED discharge aiming to prevent unplanned ED readmissions.