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National Hospital Discharge Survey.

open access: yesVital and health statistics. Series 13, Data from the National Health Survey, 1989
This report presents statistics on the utilization of non-Federal short-stay hospitals based on data collected through the National Hospital Discharge Survey from a national sample of the hospital records of discharged inpatients. Estimates are provided by the demographic characteristics of patients discharged, geographic region of hospitals ...
National Hospital Discharge Survey (U.S.)   +2 more
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Hospital discharge

2023
Abstract Hospital discharge requires careful planning. A hospital admission can serve valuable functions, but a person should remain in hospital only when necessary care cannot be delivered elsewhere. This determines when discharge should occur.
Rowan H. Harwood   +4 more
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A NEW HOSPITAL DISCHARGE LETTER

The Lancet, 1973
Abstract The present hospital discharge letter is unsatisfactory. An alternative letter is proposed which overcomes some of the current defects and provides the primary-care physician with a document on which he can base future management plans.
J G, Stevenson   +2 more
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The Hospital Discharge

Journal of Patient Safety, 2007
The hospital discharge is a handoff, ripe embedded structural risks and hazards that can result in passive or active failures among "sharp end" providers. These failures can result in medical errors and an array of postdischarge adverse events. There are now emerging data to suggest that postdischarge-related adverse events and rehospitalizations can ...
Jeffrey L. Greenwald   +2 more
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Discharge Planning and Hospital Readmissions

Medical Care Research and Review, 2016
This study examines the association between the quality of hospital discharge planning and all-cause 30-day readmissions and same-hospital readmissions. The sample included adults aged 18 years and older hospitalized in 16 states in 2010 or 2011 for acute myocardial infarction, heart failure, pneumonia, or total hip or joint arthroplasty. Data from the
Rachel Mosher, Henke   +4 more
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Discharge hospitality center

American Nurse Journal, 2023
Transformational Leadership and Structural Empowerment drive an innovative initiative.
Kyle Choquette, Rebecca Dwyer
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Tardive Dyskinesia and Hospital Discharge

The Journal of Nervous and Mental Disease, 1980
Two hundred ninety-three schizophrenic inpatients were rated for dyskinetic movements on the Abnormal Involuntary Movement Scale (AIMS). Two years later, discharge status on 265 of these patients was related to the AIMS ratings. Results indicated that the discharge group had significantly lower AIMS ratings than the nondischarged group.
L T, Kucharski, J M, Smith, D D, Dunn
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Hospital Discharge Queues in Massachusetts

Medical Care, 1982
There is growing concern over the inappropriate utilization of health care facilities. The high cost of hospital care and the apparent shortage of nursing home beds have focused attention on one aspect of this problem: the clinically unnecessary days (sometimes called "administrative days" or "ADs") spent in hospitals by patients who are awaiting ...
L W, Gruenberg, T R, Willemain
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Discharge Destination and Repeat Hospitalizations

Medical Care, 1997
Is discharge destination a determinant of readmission? Studies to date have been inconclusive. The primary purpose of this study was to identify the role of discharge destination in the occurrence of repeat hospitalizations for a national sample of patients discharged from Veterans Health Administration (VHA) hospitals.The authors studied a 20% random ...
L C, Camberg   +5 more
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A functional hospital discharge summary

The Journal of Pediatrics, 1975
From the Department of Pediatrics, State University Qf New York Upstate Medical Center. *Reprint address: Department o f Pediatrics, State University Hospital, 750 East Adams St., Syracuse, N. Y. 13210. author, generally a house officer, with an educational experience.
P T, Swender, A J, Schneider, F A, Oski
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