Inpatient Transitions of Care: Challenges and Safety Practices Anna Satake PhD, MSN, GCNS, RN and Vanessa McElroy, MSN, PHN, ACM-RN, IQCI | March 27, 2024

https://psnet.ahrq.gov/primer/inpatient-transitions-care-challenges-and-safety-practices Transitions of care occur frequently during hospitalizations and present notable risks associated with communication, medication management, and caregiver preparedness. To address these risks, healthcare systems must create safety nets to ensure seamless transitions and patient-centered experience while decreasing the risk of medical errors, elevating the overall quality of care and bettering patient outcomes.