Understanding Information Continuity and its Impact on Care for Older Adults
Grant Summary
This project will lead to improvements in care continuity for older adults through research on the ways that information continuity affects patients as they transition between care settings. The project team will collect new, and analyze existing, qualitative and quantitative data on what constitutes effective information continuity for ensuring safe and effective transitions from the hospital to post-acute care settings. In addition, the project will convene a summit and share results with key stakeholders and health systems.
Grant Details
Organization
Harvard University
Grant Amount
$898,426
Grant Period
24 months
Approval Date
June 2017