Care Transitions
Care Transitions refer to the movement of patients between healthcare settings, such as from a hospital to home health, home health to outpatient services.
Definition
Care Transitions refer to the movement of patients between healthcare settings, such as from a hospital to home health, home health to outpatient services.
Why it matters
Care Transitions is part of the Home Health vocabulary used across home health operations, documentation, and revenue cycle. Understanding it helps clinicians, QA leads, and administrators stay aligned on care quality and compliance.
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