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Best Practices in Videoconferencing-Based Telemental Health, The American Psychiatric Association, The American Telemedicine Association (April 2018)
Addressing the complex needs of older patients and their caregivers is the focus of the Bridge Model. Developed by Rush University of Medical Center's Health and Aging Department and several community partners in Chicago, this model of transitional care emphasizes care continuity and…
The work to advance health care equity is always evolving, always improving at Henry Ford Health System. In 2011, the Detroit health care system revised its process for collecting race, ethnicity and language preference (REAL) data from patients. Now HFHS has become an advocate for collecting and…
The Bridge Model improves transitions of care by utilizing master's-educated social workers in a care-coordinator role. The model emphasizes care continuity and interdisciplinary teamwork. During the pre-discharge phase, Bridge Care Coordinators collaborate with discharge planners, participate in…