Importance Medicare conditions of participation require hospitals to provide training to family
and unpaid caregivers when their support is necessary to enact the postdischarge care plan …

Abstract Background/Objectives Medicare‐certified home health agencies are required to
offer family caregiver training, but little is known regarding the potential impact of this training …

Purpose: To describe the development, implementation, and preliminary results of the
Transitional Care (TLC) Partners, a clinical demonstration program that supports the …

Background: The hospital-to-home transition represents a vulnerable time for older veterans
who are more medically and socioeconomically challenged than the general population of …

Objectives: To test whether an intervention designed to encourage older patients and their
caregivers to assert a more active role during care transitions can reduce rehospitalization …

Objectives To estimate the proportion of family caregivers assisting older adults during
Medicare home health who have an identified need for activity-specific training and identify …

CLINICAL Caregiver Presence and Patient Completion of a Transitional Care Intervention
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Most individuals with long-term care needs prefer to remain in their homes and communities
rather than enter an institution. Family caregivers play an important role in states' efforts to …

Importance Family and unpaid caregivers commonly help older adults who are at high risk
for poorly coordinated care. Objective To examine how caregivers' involvement in older …

This study evaluated the effectiveness of a national transitional care program for elderly
adults with complex care needs and limited social support. The A ged C are T ransition …