Closing the Gap: Supporting Patients' Transition to Self-Management after Hospitalization

Patients going home after a hospitalization face many challenges. This transition period exposes patients to unnecessary risks related to inadequate preparation prior to leaving the hospital, potentially leading to errors and patient harm. Although patients engaging in self-management have better he...

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Published in:	Proceedings of the SIGCHI conference on human factors in computing systems. CHI Conference Vol. 2016; p. 5324
Main Authors:	Pollack, Ari H, Backonja, Uba, Miller, Andrew D, Mishra, Sonali R, Khelifi, Maher, Kendall, Logan, Pratt, Wanda
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	United States 01.05.2016
Subjects:	medical informatics Health Medical Information Systems self-efficacy discharge H.5.m. Information interfaces and presentation J.3 Life and Medical Sciences hospital self-management Health informatics pediatric
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