Barriers and facilitators to family caregiver training during home health care: A multisite qualitative analysis.
Julia G BurgdorfJennifer L WolffJo-Ana D ChaseAlicia I ArbajePublished in: Journal of the American Geriatrics Society (2022)
HHC clinicians identified a range of barriers and facilitators to delivering family caregiver training during HHC; particularly highlighting the role of clinician-caregiver communication. To support caregiver training in this setting, there is a need for updated reimbursement structures supporting greater visit flexibility, improved discharge communication between hospital and HHC, and structured communication aids to facilitate caregiver engagement and assessment.