Αποτελέσματα Αναζήτησης
Careful planning of intrahospital and interhospital transports have a vital role in better patient outcomes. In this blog, we will dive into the importance of intrahospital and interhospital patient transport, highlighting their challenges, best practices, and discuss some key elements for safe transport.
The findings demonstrate that optimal management of care transitions between hospitals and SNFs required more than just clinical assessment. Providers were tasked with piecing together support systems and payer sources for medically complex patients who often had limited resources and options for care.
26 Σεπ 2022 · In most cases, transfers between nonhospital facilities are completed on a nonemergent or without urgency. For example, transfers between a nursing facility and a dialysis center can typically be completed without more basic transport and fewer resources.
6 Ιαν 2022 · The transfer of patients between hospitals (inter-hospital transfer, or IHT) is a common occurrence for patients, but guidelines to ensure safe and effective IHTs are lacking. Poor IHTs result in higher rates of mortality, longer lengths of stay, and higher hospitalization costs compared to admissions from the emergency department.
27 Φεβ 2024 · By implementing a centralized patient transportation program as a patient throughput solution, hospitals can help reduce the burden on nurses and medical staff, improve throughput, increase patient satisfaction, and maximize revenue.
1 Δεκ 2010 · These involve the transport of patients between hospitals, rehabilitation services, nursing homes and patients’ homes. Reports from several countries show that these non-urgent transfers are continuing to grow at significant levels [ 4–6 ].
Despite considerable interest in subsidizing transportation services to improve health for patients facing transportation barriers, little rigorously conducted research has demonstrated the impact of transportation services on health or health care utilization.
