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Understanding Transitional Care Management in Reducing Readmissions

Guideway Care

Transitional care management (TCM) plays a critical role in reducing hospital readmissions by ensuring patients receive proper care and support as they transition from the hospital to home. By focusing on follow-up care, medication management, and patient education, TCM addresses the primary factors leading to readmissions.

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Enhancing Patient Safety in Nursing: Strategies and Practices

Relias

Nurses are a crucial part of a hospital’s efforts to improve patient safety, as they have more direct interaction with patients of any healthcare professional. They monitor patients’ conditions, administer medication, and convey self-care and discharge information. For example, the study found that 59.2%