The Care Transitions InterventionSM In Practice

  • The Martha Stewart Show highlighted the Care TransitionsSM website and tools on a January 12, 2010 episode which featured information on healthy aging and the future of geriatric care.


  • A group of teams from Western and Central New York were part of The Transitions of Care Quality Improvement Collaborative, which focused on improving transitions of care. Their executive summary details their experience and success in implementing the Care Transitions InterventionSM


    • One organization from the collaboration which successfully implemented the Care Transitions InterventionSM, Crouse Hospital in Syracuse, NY, presented their results at a November 2008 conference.

      Another site, the Community Concern of Western New York and the Southern Tier TLC Health Network, also successfully implemented the Care Transitions InterventionSM; a November 7, 2008 article in the Buffalo Business First highlights their success.


  • The National Family Caregivers Association featured the Care Transitions InterventionSM in a Fall 2008 Take Care! newsletter article on "Protecting your loved one during transitions in care."


  • Navigating Care Transitions in California: Two Models for Change, a California Healthcare Foundation issue brief provides an in-depth look at the Care Transitions InterventionSM.


  • The St. Joseph Health System has implemented the Care Transitions InterventionSM; they were the focus of a feature article in the August 25, 2008 issue of Advance for Nurses. (click on the magazine cover at right to read the article)



  • The John A. Hartford Foundation's 2007 Annual Report describes the Care Transitions InterventionSM model and highlights its adoption by healthcare organizations throughout the country.






The Care Transitions ProgramSM is made possible in part by the generous support of The John A. Hartford Foundation.

The Care Transitions ProgramSM is based in the Division of Health Care Policy and Research at the University of Colorado Denver, School of Medicine.