[Organising a successful return home].

Soins Gerontol

Service de Soins de suite et réadaptation orthogériatrique et polyvalent, filière postopératoire, GHU La Pitié-Salpêtrière-Charles Foix, AP-HP, 7 avenue de la République, 94205 Ivry-sur-Seine, France; DHU Fight Aging and Stress - FAST, UMR 8256 B2A Biological Adaptation and Ageing, boîte 14, Université Pierre-et-Marie Curie, 9 quai Saint-Bernard, 75005 Paris, France. Electronic address:

Published: May 2019

Discharge from hospital is a major component of the quality and efficiency of the healthcare system. The failures of the return home of elderly people testify to the difficulties of applying guidelines in the area of hospital discharge. The action plan decided in the hospital for a successful return home can be jeopardised for personal, relational, functional and structural reasons originating from the different players involved in the hospital discharge.

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http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.sger.2018.01.004DOI Listing

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