Transitional Care Medicine : Transitional Care is a broad range of time-limited services designed to ensure health care continuity, avoid preventable poor outcomes among at-risk populations, and promote the safe and timely transfer of patients from one level of care to another or from one type of setting to another. Indian River Primary Care employs qualified medical professionals to track an inpatient stay, collect all pertinent data, and ensure timely follow up to primary care physicians within seven to fourteen days.