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UK hospital patient discharge [PDF]
European Journal of Hospital Pharmacy, 2017 Wright and colleagues1 report on a single-centre survey of inpatient perceptions and experiences of the current discharge process, and identify improvement opportunities in relation to waiting for medicines and lack of counselling by pharmacists. Problems such as low awareness among inpatients of pharmacy services or pharmacists citing challenges to ...
Michael, Wilcock, Sally, Miles
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International Journal of Qualitative Studies on Health & Well-Being, 2021 Purpose This study explored the supportive care needs of men with prostate cancer (PCa) after hospital discharge based on the perceptions of multiple stakeholders.
Foteini Tsandila Kalakou +3 more
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Discharge planning from hospital [PDF]
Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews, 2016 Discharge planning is a routine feature of health systems in many countries. The aim of discharge planning is to reduce hospital length of stay and unplanned readmission to hospital, and to improve the co-ordination of services following discharge from hospital.This is the third update of the original review.To assess the effectiveness of planning the ...
Gonçalves-Bradley, D +4 more
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'Bed-blocking': an evaluation of the role of financial incentives in the Community Care (Delayed Discharges etc>) Act 2003 [PDF]
, 2008 This study contributes to the evaluation of the role of financial incentives in achieving the reduction of hospital delayed discharges attributed to the implementation of the Community Care (Delayed Discharges etc. ) Act 2003.
Manzano-Santaella, Ana
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Pdk3’s role in RANKL-induced osteoclast differentiation: insights from a bone marrow macrophage model [PDF]
PeerJBackground Osteoporosis (OP) is a chronic disease characterized by decreased bone mass, loss of skeletal structural integrity and increased susceptibility to fracture.
Nan Zhang, Lingting Wang, Xuxin Ye
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The Hospital Discharge Survey [PDF]
Public Health Reports (1896-1970), 1967 A NATIONAL PROGRAM for producing short-term-hospital patient statistics on a continuing basis did not exist in the United States until the advent of the Hospital Discharge Survey in 1965. Prior to that date, patient statistics were being collected on a continuing basis for Federal hospitals, including those administered by the Veterans Administration ...
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Pending Studies at Hospital Discharge [PDF]
Journal of General Internal Medicine, 2015 The Authors’ Response—We thank Dr. Singh for highlighting a very important point. We agree that the prevalence of pending studies is a health systems problem with multifactorial origins, including shorter lengths of stay and increased handoffs. As Dr. Singh pointed out, and our study confirmed, physicians overestimate their awareness of pending studies.
Molly A, Kantor +2 more
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Moving From Paper Based To Electronic Hospital Discharge Summaries: A Mixed Methods Investigation [PDF]
The move to electronic discharge summary systems was anticipated to solve the longstanding problems associated with poor data quality and reduce delay in the production and transmission of discharge summaries between secondary and primary care health ...
Kusnadi, Kusnadi
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Pharmacy, 2021 Readmissions to the hospital are frequent after hospital discharge. Pharmacist-led interventions have been shown to reduce readmissions. The objective of this study was to describe pharmacist-led interventions to support patients’ medication management ...
Helene Studer +3 more
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Predicting death and readmission after intensive care discharge [PDF]
, 2008 Background: Despite initial recovery from critical illness, many patients deteriorate after discharge from the intensive care unit (ICU). We examined prospectively collected data in an attempt to identify patients at risk of readmission or death after ...
B.H. Cuthbertson +7 more
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