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UK hospital patient discharge: the patient perspective. [PDF]

open access: yesEur J Hosp Pharm, 2017
Hospital discharge is a complex process that can result in errors and delays for patients, particularly around the supply of medicines and communication of information. To improve patient discharge, patient perspectives of the discharge service must be explored to determine where patients feel problems arise.
Wright S   +3 more
europepmc   +6 more sources

UK hospital patient discharge. [PDF]

open access: yesEur J Hosp Pharm, 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 ...
Wilcock M, Miles S.
europepmc   +4 more sources

Post-discharge Unmet Supportive Care Needs of Breast Cancer Patients: A Systematic Review

open access: diamondJournal of Health Science and Medical Research (JHSMR), 2022
Objective: This review was conducted to identify the post-discharge unmet supportive care needs of breast cancer patients, and to collect related factors that affected those unmet needs.
Hoai Thi Yen Nguyen
doaj   +3 more sources

Reengineering Patient Discharge with Lean Methodology and RED Framework: A Model for Safer, Faster, Patient-Centered Transitions [PDF]

open access: yesGlobal Journal on Quality and Safety in Healthcare
Introduction Reorganizing the hospital discharge process to enhance patient experience and reduce avoidable readmissions and costs is an ongoing challenge.
Sultanah Alharbi   +8 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Readability of Patient Discharge Instructions. [PDF]

open access: yesJ Gen Intern Med, 2022
Burns ST   +4 more
europepmc   +3 more sources

Risk factors for hospital mortality in intensive care unit survivors: a retrospective cohort study [PDF]

open access: yesAcute and Critical Care, 2023
Background Deaths can occur after a patient has survived treatment for a serious illness in an intensive care unit (ICU). Mortality rates after leaving the ICU can be considered indicators of health care quality.
Luiza Gabriella Antonio e Silva   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Strategies to implement the safe hospital-community transition and mitigate hospital readmissions

open access: yesRevista Ciências em Saúde, 2021
Transition is defined as a journey made by a person between two relatively stable moments. This experience is lived over a certain period and is characterized by the appearance of changes that cause imbalances, doubts, disorganization, and interpersonal ...
Óscar Manuel Ramos Ferreira   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Impact of Clinical Pharmacists-driven Bundled Activities from Admission to Discharge on 90-day Hospital Readmissions and Emergency Department Visits

open access: yesOman Medical Journal, 2023
Objectives: Patient-centered clinical pharmacists’ activities play a major role in improving clinical outcomes by optimizing the efficacy of drug therapies and minimizing associated toxicities during hospitalization, at the transition of care, and upon ...
Bayan Muhannad Al Abd   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Access to rehabilitation after stroke in Brazil (AReA study): multicenter study protocol

open access: yesArquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria, 2022
Background Most of the Brazilian population relies on public healthcare and stroke is a major cause of disability in this country of continental dimensions.
Roberta de Oliveira Cacho   +17 more
doaj   +1 more source

Adult patient perspectives on receiving hospital discharge letters: a corpus analysis of patient interviews

open access: yesBMC Health Services Research, 2020
Background UK government guidelines and initiatives emphasise equity in delivery of care, shared decision-making, and patient-centred care. This includes sharing information with patients as partners in health decisions and empowering them to manage ...
Katharine Weetman   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

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