Patterns of healthcare encounters experienced by patients with chronic kidney disease
ConclusionsUnderstanding patterns of healthcare encounters provides important information about the transition experiences of patients with CKD. Exploring ways to reduce the risks associated with transitions in care may prevent problems with home medication management, frequent emergency department visits and potentially avoidable hospitalisations.
Source: Journal of Renal Care - Category: Urology & Nephrology Authors: Janet L. Welch, Julie Meek, Rebecca J. Bartlett Ellis, Roberta Ambuehl, Brian S. Decker Tags: Original Research Source Type: research
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