Identification of interventions to improve patient experienced quality of care in transitions between healthcare settings: a scoping review.

ABSTRACT:

Background

Transitions in healthcare settings can be a challenge for patients and they express a need for guidance and support to cope with these transitions. The aim of this scoping review was to investigate if interventions can improve patients' experiences when transitioning between healthcare settings.

Methods

This review was conducted following the Johanna Briggs Institute's methods and reported according to the PRISMA-ScR Checklist. Included articles were published and peer-reviewed, and reported qualitative and quantitative findings on patient experiences with interventions when transitioning between healthcare settings. The search was conducted in May 2024 in Medline Ovid, Embase Ovid, and Cinahl.

Results

Twenty-three studies were included. Factors extracted f

SUBMITTER: Hindsbak N 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC11443735 | biostudies-literature | 2024 Sep

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature