The Danish health care system consists of a municipal primary sector encompassing GPs, pharmacies, nursing homes and the home visiting nurses for infants and new mothers; and a secondary sector covering public hospitals under the responsibility of Danish counties. Prenatal care consists of three GP ...
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Hip fracture is often associated with loss of physical function and institutionalization. The aim of this study is to describe the prognostic factors for discharge to home and residing there 12months after a hip fracture.A prospective study that includes patients aged ≥69years that live at home ...
ParametersDischarge HomeDischarge InstitutionP Value (n=51)(n=51) Functional deficit identified in electronic health record (%)∗ Physical health 25.5 62.7 <.001 Mental health 23.5 49.0 .006 Sensory function 3.9 13.7 .08 Physical medicine and rehabilitation services provided (%) Occupational therapy...
University Health Network, Toronto, ON, Canada Jeremy Lermitte BM, FRCA Editor information Editors and Affiliations Department of Anesthesiology, SUNY Downstate Medical Center, Brooklyn Rebecca S. Twersky MD, MPH (Professor and Vice Chair for Research, Medical Director) (Professor and Vice Chair for...
Using theoretical frameworks such as Normalization Process Theory (NPT) can support evaluations of complex interventions and processes in healthcare. The aim of this study was to explore the embedding and integration of the DPP from the perspective of registered nurses, district nurses and homecare ...
Preoperative education has been found to provide patients with a more realistic expectation of surgery and has the potential to improve patient experience and satisfaction for healthcare institutions11,12. Following THR, preventive rehabilitation approaches, equipment suggestions, and home settings are used...
To investigate the cognitive function and its relation to the home discharge of patients following subacute stroke. This retrospective cohort study included 1,229 convalescent patients experiencing their first subacute stroke. We determined discharge des
Discharge disposition options vary widely, ranging from home care, with or without home health services, to rehabilitation facilities, skilled nursing facilities (SNF), long-term acute care hospitals, or other specialized care settings. Timely discharge planning improves patient flow efficiency and eases...
A home discharge care bundle, the PRADO-BPCO program, has been set up by the French National Health System in order to reduce readmission rate after hospitalization for AECOPD. This program includes early consultations by the general practitioner, a nurse, and a physiotherapist after discharge. ...