Journal Overview

Care Pathway Hospital to Home is a peer-reviewed journal dedicated to improving the transition of patients from hospital care to home and community-based recovery. The journal publishes research on discharge planning, transitional care, continuity of care, home monitoring, rehabilitation, patient safety, and post-acute outcomes. It aims to support evidence-based, coordinated, and patient-centered care pathways that improve recovery, reduce avoidable readmissions, and strengthen healthcare delivery.

Frequency :
quarterly
Publishing
per-article
Scope

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Copyright Policy

CC BY-NC 4.0

Publishing Access

Open Access

Journal Metrics

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Time to first decision

40 days

Accept to publication

12 days

Acceptance rate

54%

Open peer review

0

Recent Articles

6 articles2026-04-30Vol. 1Issue 2

Explore the latest articles published in this journal for impactful research and the newest advancements in the field.

30
Apr
2026
Factors Affecting Social Capital Among Elderly Individuals Visiting Imam Ali Hospital in Kermanshah: A Descriptive Cross-sectional Study
Research Article

Factors Affecting Social Capital Among Elderly Individuals Visiting Imam Ali Hospital in Kermanshah: A Descriptive Cross-sectional Study

Sana Hazratian,
Alireza Abdi Ardekani,
Amir Hossein Hashemian,
Peyman Kaikhosro DoulatyariORCID,
Mohammadjavad VeisimiankaliORCID*
PDFFinal Published
30
Apr
2026
Predictors of Postpartum Depression During the COVID-19 Pandemic
Research Article

Predictors of Postpartum Depression During the COVID-19 Pandemic

Sahar Ali Gholi Taifeh,
Zeinat Jorabchi,
Ahad Alizadeh,
Fatemeh Ranjkesh*
PDFFinal Published
30
Apr
2026
Grief After COVID-19 Elevates Substance Use Risk in Men, Not Women
Research Article

Grief After COVID-19 Elevates Substance Use Risk in Men, Not Women

Shervin Assari*,
Gandom Assari,
Babak Najand
PDFFinal Published
30
Apr
2026
The Impact of NIDCAP on Parental Stress in the NICU: A Narrative Review
Review Article

The Impact of NIDCAP on Parental Stress in the NICU: A Narrative Review

Zahra Gholipour Soleimani,
Mohammad Heidarzadeh,
Fatemeh MoaddabORCID*
PDFFinal Published
30
Apr
2026
Comparative Study of the Geriatric Nursing MSc Curriculum in Iran and Chiang Mai University, Thailand
Systematic Review

Comparative Study of the Geriatric Nursing MSc Curriculum in Iran and Chiang Mai University, Thailand

Abdolhosein Emami SigaroudiORCID,
Fatemeh Moaddab,
Arezoo MonfaredORCID,
Min Khant Thu,
Leila DehghankarORCID*
PDFFinal Published
30
Apr
2026
Exploring Nurses' Journey Toward Moral Upliftment: Upholding Ethical Behavior and Maintaining Moral Integrity
Research Article

Exploring Nurses' Journey Toward Moral Upliftment: Upholding Ethical Behavior and Maintaining Moral Integrity

Hamideh HakimiORCID,
Soodabeh JoolaeeORCID,
Hadi RanjbarORCID,
Mansoureh Ashghali FarahaniORCID,
Safoura DorriORCID*
PDFFinal Published