Effects of an enhanced discharge planning intervention for hospitalized older adults: a randomized trial.
Altfeld SJ, Shier GE, Rooney M, et al. Effects of an enhanced discharge planning intervention for hospitalized older adults: a randomized trial. Gerontologist. 2013;53(3):430-40. doi:10.1093/geront/gns109.
An intervention to augment patient safety after hospital discharge in geriatric patients improved continuity of care between the inpatient and outpatient setting, but did not reduce readmission rates.