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Use four proven strategies to reduce readmissions

Successful programs to reduce preventable hospital readmissions range from the transitional care model ­created by Mary Naylor, PhD, FAAN, RN, a nurse researcher at the University of Pennsylvania, to Project RED, created by the Commonwealth of ­Massachusetts. Kathleen Heery, MS, RN, CCM, and Cheryl ­Pacella, DNP(c), HHCNS-BC, CPHQ, the ­homecare consultant and quality advisor at CAP Consulting, LLC, discussed the secrets to their success during "Reducing Readmissions by ­Improving ­Transitions in Care," an HCPro webcast.

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