Transition of care from hospital to home for older people with chronic diseases: a qualitative study of older patients' and health care providers' perspectives

• Main Authors: Mengjie Sun (Author), Yumeng Qian (Author), Lamei Liu (Author), Jianan Wang (Author), Mengyao Zhuansun (Author), Tongyao Xu (Author), Ronnell Dela Rosa (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Frontiers Media S.A., 2023-04-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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BackgroundTransitional care is a critical area of care delivery for older adults with chronic illnesses and complex health conditions. Older adults have high, ongoing care needs during the transition from hospital to home due to certain physical, psychological, social, and caregiving burdens, and in...