Can an elephant crack a nut with a sledgehammer?: How physicians cross boundaries

Publication date

2017-09-15

Authors

de Bont, Antoinette
Zwart, Dorien LORCID 0000-0003-0098-4882

Editors

Aase, Karina
Waring, Justin
Schibevaag, Lene

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Supervisors

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Part of book

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Abstract

In this chapter, de Bont and Zwart analyze the working of a Transitional Incident Prevention Program (TIPP) designed to improve the safety of patients during their transition between primary and hospital care. The chapter systematically describes what the TIPP entails and how its elements link to the outcomes of the program achieved so far.

Keywords

Taverne, General Social Sciences, General Medicine, General Nursing, General Engineering

Citation

de Bont, A & Zwart, D 2017, Can an elephant crack a nut with a sledgehammer? How physicians cross boundaries. in K Aase, J Waring & L Schibevaag (eds), Researching Quality in Care Transitions : International Perspectives. 1 edn, Palgrave Macmillan, Cham, pp. 223-237. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-62346-7_12