Development of the Transitional Care Model for nursing care in Mainland China: A literature review

• Main Authors: Zeng-Jie Ye (Author), Mei-Ling Liu (Author), Rui-Qing Cai (Author), Mei-Xia Zhong (Author), Hui Huang (Author), Mu-Zhi Liang (Author), Xiao-Ming Quan (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Elsevier, 2016-03-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background: The Transitional Care Model (TCM) for nursing care has yet to be implemented in China despite its success in Western countries. However, rapid social changes have demanded an upgrade in the quality of nursing care; in 2010, the Chinese government has acknowledged the need to implement th...