Aims Medication non-adherence post-discharge is common among patients, especially those suffering from chronic medical conditions, and contributes to hospital admissions and mortality. This study aimed to evaluate the effect of the Cardiac Care Bridge (CCB) intervention on medication adherence post-discharge. …

OBJECTIVES:  To improve transmural palliative care for acutely admitted older patients, the PalliSupport transmural care pathway was developed. Implementation of this care pathway was challenging. The aim of this study was to improve understanding why the implementation partly failed. DESIGN:  A qualitative …

Aims:  To evaluate the effects of the implementation of a professional practice model based on Magnet principles on the nurse work environment in a Dutch teaching hospital.  Design:  A quasi-experimental study.  Methods:  Data were collected from registered nurses working on the clinical wards and outpatient …

Deze rapportage beschrijft het handelen van zorgprofessionals in het Ziekenhuis Gelderse Vallei ten aanzien van ‘leefstijl in de zorg’. De rapportage gaat in het bijzonder in op het bespreekbaar maken en begeleiden van leefstijlverandering bij patiënten, de professionele (transmurale) samenwerking ten …

De Preventiecoalitie Foodvalley is in februari 2020 aan het project ‘Leefstijl in de zorg’ begonnen1. Het doel van dit project was het helder in kaart brengen van de huidige praktijk van het bevorderen van een gezonde leefstijl binnen de (CVRM) zorg en de factoren die dit beïnvloeden vanuit het perspectief …

Background after hospitalisation for cardiac disease, older patients are at high risk of readmission and death. Objective the cardiac care bridge (CCB) transitional care programme evaluated the impact of combining case management, disease management and home-based cardiac rehabilitation (CR) on hospital …

Background : end-of-life care is not always in line with end-of-life preferences, so patients do not always die at their preferred place of death (PPD). This study aims to identify factors associated with patients' PPD and changes in PPD.  Methods : we prospectively collected data on PPD at four time …

Objective:  To describe the discrimination and calibration of clinical prediction models, identify characteristics that contribute to better predictions and investigate predictors that are associated with unplanned hospital readmissions. Design:  Systematic review and meta-analysis. Data source: Medline, …

Deze rapportage beschrijft het handelen van eerstelijns zorgprofessionals ten aanzien van ‘leefstijl in de zorg’. De rapportage gaat in het bijzonder in op het bespreekbaar maken en begeleiden van leefstijlverandering bij patiënten, de professionele (transmurale) samenwerking ten aan zien van het bevorderen …

Aim The aim of this study is to explore patients’ and (in)formal caregivers’ perspectives on their role(s) and contributing factors in the course of unplanned hospital readmission of older cardiac patients in the Cardiac Care Bridge (CCB) program. Design This study is a qualitative multiple case study …