: Preparing families and caregivers for the transition to home.
The program aims to standardize care transitions, particularly for older adults, by addressing common failures in communication and patient education. Its primary goals include:
: Improving the efficiency and communication of the interdisciplinary provider team. Key Interventions: The "8P" Tool
: Lowering the rate of patients returning to the hospital within 30 days of discharge.
: Reducing medication errors and ensuring patients understand their follow-up care.
Project BOOST provides hospitals with a comprehensive toolkit and a where expert clinicians guide local teams. Implementation typically follows a multi-step process: Project Boost® imPlementation guide