title: Care transitions: a threat and an opportunity for patient safety.
authors.affiliation: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Rockville, Maryland, USA.
authors.forename: Carolyn M
authors.initials: CM
authors.lastname: Clancy
mesh_terms: D003266:Continuity of Patient Care / Q000458:organization & administration*; D006739:Hospital Administration; D006801:Humans; D010348:Patient Care Team / Q000458:organization & administration; D010360:Patient Transfer / Q000458:organization & administration*; D017751:Safety Management / Q000458:organization & administration*