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Study protocol: improving the transition of care from a non-network hospital back to the patient's medical home.

Roman A AyeleEmily LawrenceMarina McCreightKelty FehlingJamie PetersonRussell E GlasgowBorsika A RabinRobert BurkeCatherine Battaglia
Published in: BMC health services research (2017)
Our current transition of care process has shortcomings. An intervention utilizing a transition care coordinator has the potential to improve this process. Transitioning Veterans to primary care following a non-VA hospitalization is a crucial step for improving care coordination for Veterans.
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