Patient-level barriers, related facilitators, and proposed strategies for timely home health care and outpatient appointments for sepsis survivors: Perspectives from healthcare system and home health care informants
Recommendations include hiring dedicated schedulers, early screening for patient learning barriers, expanding sepsis coordinator roles, using telehealth and text-messaging, and strengthening community partnerships.
Authors
- Jiyoun Song (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0362-0670)
- Karen B. Hirschman (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4886-7765)
- Patrik Garren (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3080-4379)
- Kathryn H. Bowles (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7740-5725)
- Elaine Sang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0002-9570)
- Melissa O’Connor (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2550-3590)
- Michael A. Stawnychy (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0710-7639)
- Sang Bin You (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1424-4140)
- Sungho Oh (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1221-2305)
- Katherine S Pitcher
- Barbara Newman
Institutions
- University of Pennsylvania Health System (US)
- Villanova University (US)
- University of Pennsylvania (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Patient Education and Counseling
- Published
- 2025-06-02
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.pec.2025.109207
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Geriatric Care and Nursing Homes
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 2.82
Funders
- Gordon and Betty Moore Foundation
- National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute
- National Institute of Nursing Research