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Screening by Social Workers in Medical Patients with Risk of Post-Acute Care Needs: A Stepped Wedge Cluster Randomized Trial / Evaluation eines Screenings durch Sozialarbeiter bei medizinischen Patienten mit einem Risiko für post-akuten Nachsorgebedarf: eine stepped wedge clusterrandomisierte Studie

Authors :
Conca Antoinette
Ebrahim Doaa
Noack Sandra
Gabele Angela
Weber Helen
Prins Mehrnaz
Keller Anja
Hari Mariann
Engel Angela
Regez Katharina
Schild Ursula
Schuetz Philipp
Müller Beat
Haubitz Sebastian
Kutz Alexander
Huber Andreas
Faessler Lukas
Schäfer-Keller Petra
Source :
International Journal of Health Professions, Vol 5, Iss 1, Pp 25-34 (2018)
Publication Year :
2018
Publisher :
Sciendo, 2018.

Abstract

Elderly patients often need post-acute care after hospital discharge. Involvement of social workers can positively affect the discharge planning process.

Details

Language :
German, English
ISSN :
2296990X
Volume :
5
Issue :
1
Database :
Directory of Open Access Journals
Journal :
International Journal of Health Professions
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
edsdoj.42a661e243948bfb0918bd74fa26798
Document Type :
article
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.2478/ijhp-2018-0003