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Clinical Tools

This section of the Resource Room encompasses clinical tools that can be used as examples and tailored to fit your institutions Care Transitions improvement process. You will have access to a number of tools developed as part of Project BOOST (Better Outcomes for Older adults through Safe Transitions) as well as others originating from several other care transitions projects across the country.

To submit examples of clinical tools from your own institution, follow the 3 easy steps outlined below in “How to Submit a Tool.” Please indicate if there is a specific element or step that has been particularly useful. Before submitting it is a good idea to secure permission to post or otherwise distribute the material.

Send your clinical tools submissions via email to BOOST@hospitalmedicine.org.

How to submit a tool?

  1. Complete the QI tool submission cover sheet.
  2. Attach your QI tool as a word document or PDF file.
  3. Send both the completed cover sheet and QI tool electronically to BOOST@hospitalmedicine.org.

The BOOST Tools

Toolkits

Risk Specific Resources

Discharge Planning and Education

Team Communications

Medication Reconciliation

 

 

 

 

BOOSTing Care Transitions Resource Room Project Team
This resource room is sponsored in part by an unrestricted educational grant from the John A. Hartford Foundation, Inc.

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