Preparing clinicians for transitioning patients across care settings and into the home through simulation.
Molloy MA, Cary MP, Brennan-Cook J, et al. Preparing Clinicians for Transitioning Patients Across Care Settings and Into the Home Through Simulation. Home Healthc Now. 2018;36(4):225-231. doi:10.1097/NHH.0000000000000667.
Patient utilization of home care is expected to increase with advances in medical care and health technologies. This commentary presents simulation as a promising tool to develop and assess home care staff skills to improve transitions from acute care to home health care.