Planning optimum hospital discharge for older people

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British Journal of NursingVol. 21, No. 22 Healthcare PolicyPlanning optimum hospital discharge for older peopleAlan GlasperAlan GlasperSearch for more papers by this authorAlan GlasperPublished Online:16 Aug 2013https://doi.org/10.12968/bjon.2012.21.22.1352AboutSectionsView articleView Full TextPDF/EPUB ToolsAdd to favoritesDownload CitationsTrack CitationsPermissions ShareShare onFacebookTwitterLinked InEmail View article References Adams S, Ellison M (2010) A Perfect Storm: An Ageing Population, Low Income Home Ownership, and Decay of Older Housing. Nottingham: Care & Repair England Google ScholarDepartment of Health (2010) Ready to Go? Planning the Discharge and the Transfer of Patients from Hospital and Intermediate Care. London: DH Google ScholarDowler C (2012) DH: Hospitals must be fined for readmissions caused by others. HSJ, 17 February. http://www.hsj.co.uk/news/finance/dh-hospitals-must-be-fined-for-readmissions-caused-by-others/5041632.article Google ScholarJohnson A, Sandford J (2005) Written and verbal information versus verbal information only for patients being discharged from acute hospital settings to home: systematic review. Health Educ Res 20(4): 423-9 Crossref, Medline, Google ScholarMartin F, Oyewole A, Moloney A (1994) A randomized controlled trial of a high support hospital discharge team for elderly people. Age Ageing 23(3): 228–34. Doi: 10.1093/ageing/23.3.228 Crossref, Medline, Google ScholarKoelling TM, Johnson ML, Cody RJ, Aaronson KD (2005) Discharge education improves clinical outcomes in patients with chronic heart failure. Circulation 111(2): 179–85 Crossref, Medline, Google ScholarLees L (2010) Exploring the principles of best practice discharge to ensure patient involvement. Nurs Times 106(25): 10–14 Medline, Google ScholarMistiaen P, Duijnhouwer E, Wijkel D, de Bont M, Veeger A (1997) The problems of elderly people at home one week after discharge from an acute care setting. J A dv Nurs 25(6): 1233–40 Crossref, Medline, Google ScholarShepperd S, Doll H, Angus RM et al. (2008) Admission avoidance hospital at home. Cochrane Database Syst Rev Oct 8 (4): CD007491. Review. PMID: 18843751 Google Scholar FiguresReferencesRelatedDetailsCited byA Qualitative Study on How Social Workers From Regional and Metropolitan Queensland, Australia Perceive the Impact of the National Prioritisation System on Hospital Discharge Planning: A Study Protocol9 December 2020 | International Journal of Qualitative Methods, Vol. 19 13 December 2012Volume 21Issue 22ISSN (print): 0966-0461ISSN (online): 2052-2819 Metrics History Published online 16 August 2013 Published in print 13 December 2012 Information© MA Healthcare LimitedPDF download