Transitional Care
Transitional care involves both the sending and receiving details of patient transfer. It is essential to maintaining a proper continuum of care. Carilion Clinic’s transitional care program ensures the coordination of care as patients move from one location to another or between different leve...
Patient Care Responsibility
Responsibility for patient care may shift:
- Within a singular care team (physician, nurse, care coordinator)
- Between two care teams
- Across specialty services (hospitals, primary care, specialists, inpatient services, emergency or urgent care and the patient’s home)
- Between different health care organizations
Contact Us
Contact your primary care physician to discuss the best care plan for your needs.