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Evaluation of discharge instructions among hospitalized Lebanese patients

Pharmacy Practice, 2020
Background: Hospital readmissions are considered as the primary indicator of insufficient quality of care and are responsible of increasing annual medical costs by billions of dollars.
Mirella Fares , Dalia Khachman , Pascale Salameh , Nathalie Lahoud   +3 more
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Adherence to UK national guidance for discharge information: an audit in primary care [PDF]

, 2014
Aims: Poor communication of clinical information between healthcare settings is associated with patient harm. In 2008, the UK National Prescribing Centre (NPC) issued guidance regarding the minimum information to be communicated upon hospital discharge ...
Bhattacharya, Debi, Hammad, Eman A., Nunney, Ian, Walton, Christine, Wright, David John   +4 more
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The Impact of Hospitalization Time on Major Cardiovascular Event Frequency in Patients with ST-Elevation Myocardial Infarction Over a 6-Month Follow-up

Haseki Tıp Bülteni, 2023
Aim:The mortality rates related to acute myocardial infarction have significantly decreased recently due to early-period cardiovascular interventions.
Ahmet Taha Sahin, Nergiz Aydin, Yakup Alsancak, Ahmet Seyfeddin Gurbuz   +3 more
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The Decision of Discharging a Patient from the Hospital: Case (Neurological) Report with Legal Implications

Indian Journal of Neurosurgery
Patient safety is an important aspect of patient care following the discharge from the hospital (having gone through the required treatment). A transition from hospital care to domestic care/community care to a discharged patient is another complex ...
Rishabh Kumar, Raj Kumar, Shailesh Tripathi, Rajesh Kumar Verma   +3 more
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Patient and caregiver experience with delayed discharge from a hospital setting: A scoping review

Health Expectations, 2019
Background Delayed hospital discharge occurs when patients are medically cleared but remain hospitalized because a suitable care setting is not available.
Amanda C. Everall, Sara J. T. Guilcher, Lauren Cadel, Maliha Asif, Joyce Li, Kerry Kuluski   +5 more
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HMO-Dictated Patient Discharge

AMA Journal of Ethics, 2004
The financial constraints of HMOs often conflict with physicians' medical decisions regarding patient care. Virtual Mentor is a monthly bioethics journal published by the American Medical Association.
Lisa, Anderson-Shaw, Linda Macdonald, Glenn   +1 more
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Variations in follow-up services after inpatient stroke rehabilitation: A multicentre study [PDF]

, 2009
Background: Care after discharge from inpatient stroke rehabilitation units varies across Europe. The aim of this study was to compare service delivery after discharge.
Baert, Ilse, Brinkmann, Nadine, De Weerdt, Willy, De Wit, Liesbet, Dejaeger, Eddy, Feys, Hilde, Jenni, Walter, Kaske, Christiane, Leys, Mark, Lincoln, Nadina, Louckx, Fred, Putman, Koen, Schuback, Birgit, Schupp, Wilfried, Smith, Bozena   +14 more
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The Importance of Discharge Planning in Stroke Patients: Literature Review

Journal of Nursing Practice, 2023
Background: Stroke causes neurologic disturbances that can cause changes in quality of life. Quality of life is mental, physical, social health and regardless of disease. In order to achieve a good quality of life, there must be a role for health workers.
Anie Tri Indiartinie, Eppy Setiyowati, Yurike Septianingrum, Abdul Muhith, Ima Nadatien, Umdatus Soleha, Rusdianingseh   +6 more
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Effects of Implementing a Health Team Communication Redesign on Hospital Readmissions Within 30 Days [PDF]

, 2019
Background and Rationale Poor communication between health team members can interfere with timely, coordinated preparation for hospital discharge. Research on daily bedside interprofessional health team rounds and nursing bedside shift handoff reports ...
Beiler, Joseph, Opper, Kristi, Weiss, Marianne E., Yakusheva, Olga   +3 more
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Identifying Influential Factors of the Patient Discharge Process from ShafaTakestan Hospital in Qazvin City

Journal of Evidence Based Health Policy, Management & Economics, 2020
Background:The process of the patient discharge from the hospital is one of the most important processes that has been taken into consideration by managers in recent years.
Parisa Rahmani, Rafat Mohebbifar, Sima Rafiei   +2 more
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