Background: Existing research describe older adults’ sub-optimal experiences of the hospital to skilled nursing facility (SNF) transition. However, these studies do not explore the causes of these poor experiences and neglect the complex clinical system in which these transitions occur. Therefore, the aims of this study were to identify the causes of patient experiences during [...]

Background: Millions of patients are discharged to skilled nursing facilities (SNFs) each year. In teaching hospitals, resident physicians are often responsible for organizing this transition. Understanding residents’ knowledge and experiences of this care transition has the potential to inform residency training, education, and clinical experience. This study aimed to explore residents’ attitudes and experiences in [...]