Background Elderly living in a Nursing Home (NH) are frequently transferred to an
Emergency Department when they need acute medical care. A proportion of these transfers …

Background Greater continuity of care has been associated with lower hospital admissions
and patient mortality. This systematic review aims to examine the impact of relational …

BackgroundIn Canada, there were over 60,000 long-term care facility patient transfers to
emergency departments (EDs) in 2014, with up to a quarter of them being potentially …

Background Potentially avoidable emergency department transfers (PAEDTs) and
hospitalizations (PAHs) from long-term care (LTC) homes are two key quality improvement …

This exploratory study examined general practitioners'(GPs) perspectives on delivering end-
of-life care in the New Zealand residential aged care context. A general inductive approach …

Objectives To assess the frequency of emergency department admissions (EDA) for
ambulatory care sensitive conditions (ACSC) and non-ACSC among older adults living in …

General practice and residential aged care: A qualitative study of barriers to access to care and
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To date, access to appropriate and timely GP services for those in aged care has been
described as limited, in part due to inadequate models of care and remuneration. As the …

Objetivos Evaluar la frecuencia de las admisiones en los servicios de urgencias (ASU) por
ambulatory care sensitive conditions (ACSC) y no-ACSC de personas que viven en …

Aim To synthesize evidence on the ability of specialist care home support services to
prevent hospital admission of older care home residents, including at end of life. Design …