Clinical Leadership & Infection Control

AMA Outlines Ambulatory Practices’ Role in Care Transitions

Ambulatory health practices should play a more active role in helping patients transition from inpatient settings to home, according to an American Medical Association report.

By: Staff

Tuesday, February 12th, 2013

The report, “There and Home Again, Safely: Responsibilities of Ambulatory Practices in High Quality Care Transitions,” outlines five responsibilities and five principles of ambulatory practices in care transitions.

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