Describe how the change in transition might affect patient safety.

Population Innovation
Please address the following topics in the paper:
1. Identify a practice setting (Acute care setting) and 2 challenges in transitions (1. Medication management- errors, cost, reconciliation, duplicate) and 2. Fragmented care i.e limited access to transmit discharge summary to the outpatient primary care provider)
2. Present a relevant model of transition, [ Project Re-Engineered Discharge model (RED)] from the literature, and apply
3. Discuss challenges anticipated
4. Describe how the change in transition might affect patient safety
This should be a brief 5-6 page paper, not including title page or reference list. Please make sure your paper doesn’t exceed the 6 page limit. See rubric for details. Maintain APA format throughout the paper.
Population Innovation
Criteria Ratings Pts
This criterion is linked to a Learning Outcome
Discuss selected practice setting and 2 transitional challenges
20 pts
Thorough introduction of material.
15 pts
Introduction is lacking in depth
10 pts
Introduction is somewhat superficial, lacking significant facts
5 pts
Superficial discussion of content with significant omissions
0 pts
Discussion did not address the topic assigned
20 pts
This criterion is linked to a Learning Outcome
Identify and discuss key components of exemplary transitional care model(s) to apply to practice setting
20 pts
Fully summarized with implications to practice
15 pts
Summarized but may have lacked implications to practice
10 pts
Superficial summary of main body, with a discussion of implications to practice
5 pts
Superficial summary of main body with little discussion of implications to practice
0 pts
Poor capture of main body of information and no discussion of implications to practice
20 pts
This criterion is linked to a Learning Outcome
Discuss challenges associated with practice change
15 pts
Thorough discussion of challenges associated with practice change
11 pts
Discussion is somewhat limited
8 pts
Discussion is superficial
0 pts
No introduction of outside sources or supporting literature
15 pts
This criterion is linked to a Learning Outcome
Discuss the impact change would have upon patient safety
10 pts
Full and thoughtful discussion
10 pts
Superficial discussion of impact change would have upon patient safety
0 pts
No discussion of impact change would have upon patient safety
10 pts
This criterion is linked to a Learning Outcome
Succinct introduction and summary/conclusion
10 pts
Well written introduction and summary
8 pts
Superficial introduction and/or summary
0 pts
Poorly written or absence of introduction or summary
10 pts
This criterion is linked to a Learning Outcome
Well written, organized, spelling, APA
10 pts
Well written and follows APA
5 pts
Errors in APA and/or spelling or grammar
0 pts
Poorly written with numerous errors
10 pts
This criterion is linked to a Learning Outcome
Apply model to practice
15 pts
Thoughtful application and discussion of model as it applies to the practice setting
10 pts
Discussion and application of model is somewhat limited
5 pts
Discussion is superficial
0 pts
No introduction of outside sources or supporting literature
15 pts
Total Points: 100

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