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Care Transitions: PRC Best Practice Tips

January 14, 2019

Care transitions measurement was added to the HCAHPS survey in January 2013, and became part of Value-Based Purchasing as of 2016 patients. One of the goals for this added measurement is to lower re-hospitalization rates, by ensuring patients have the proper education and understanding of their responsibilities, involvement, and steps to take after leaving the hospital.