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www.ahrq.gov/es/patient-safety/settings/hospital/match/appendix/app-5.html
July 01, 2022 - Discharge
Medication Discharge List and Reconciliation :
Who reviews, reconciles, and updates the … What is the discharge reconciliation process?
When does this occur? … How is the patient's medication list documented in preparation for discharge? … Resolution :
Who follows up on unintended medication discrepancies at discharge? … What is the mechanism to resolve unintended discrepancies at discharge?
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/match/appendix/app-5.html
July 01, 2022 - Discharge
Medication Discharge List and Reconciliation :
Who reviews, reconciles, and updates the … What is the discharge reconciliation process?
When does this occur? … How is the patient's medication list documented in preparation for discharge? … Resolution :
Who follows up on unintended medication discrepancies at discharge? … What is the mechanism to resolve unintended discrepancies at discharge?
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety-2/vol2/Advances-Kind_31.pdf
March 31, 2008 - Conclusions: Overall, discharge summaries adhere well to Joint
Commission discharge summary component … is doing at discharge or the patient’s health status on discharge.
5. … health status on discharge
Discharge medications (a listing of all discharge medications
OR a statement … , with hip fracture discharge summaries
exhibiting the lowest and cancer discharge summaries exhibiting … Effect of
discharge summary availability during post-discharge
visits on hospital readmission.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/edenvironmentalscan/edenvironmentalscan.pdf
December 01, 2014 - and Discharge Failure 5
Publications 6
Risk Factors for Discharge Failure 6
Screening Tools 13 … Broad functions of ED discharge process
Communicate With/Educate
Patients
Support Post-ED Discharge … Results
Definition of a High-Quality ED Discharge and Discharge Failure
Based on previously used … Hospital admission after ED discharge.
Poor patient comprehension of discharge instructions. … for ED discharge failure.
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www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/reports/2024-annual-report/profile-p1-barreto.html
April 01, 2024 - 2022
P1: Does A New Care Model Improve Care for Patients with Acute Kidney Injury After Hospital Discharge … Summaries
P1: Does A New Care Model Improve Care for Patients with Acute Kidney Injury After Hospital Discharge … Outcomes include hospital readmissions, recurrent episodes of AKI, and kidney function after discharge … from the hospital, and a follow-up visit with a clinician and pharmacist within 14 days after discharge … Nephrotoxin Exposure in the 3 Years following Hospital Discharge Predicts Development or Worsening of
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www.ahrq.gov/funding/training-grants/grants/active/kawards/Kawdsumwere.html
October 01, 2014 - Indiana University
Grant Title: Improving Management of Test Results that Return after Hospital Discharge … computerized tool (PRP tool) which automatically identifies tests with pending results at hospital discharge … and assists in incorporating these tests into the discharge summary. … Evaluate the impact of this tool on accuracy with which pending tests are documented in discharge summaries … will evaluate the impact of the PRP tool on the accuracy with which pending tests are documented in discharge
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www.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/case-studies/201507.html
April 01, 2015 - Hospital, a 97-bed community hospital in Marysville, Ohio, uses strategies from AHRQ's Re-Engineered Discharge … By designating discharge advocates who help patients understand their medications and schedule follow-up … Hospital adopted the RED strategy of making a follow-up phone call to each patient within 72 hours of discharge … "RED offers quality utility, and by using this resource, we could continue improving our discharge planning … "Since implementing the post-discharge phone calls, our hospital's HCAHPS patient satisfaction scores
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www.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/case-studies/201420.html
November 01, 2014 - It provides evidence-based tools to help hospitals re-engineer their patient discharge processes. … "RED provided the best practice discharge interventions to impact our facility's financial penalty risk … RED interventions are focused on comprehensive discharge planning, patient education about hospital discharge … , and post-discharge patient follow-up. … By designating discharge advocates who help patients reconcile their medicines and schedule follow-up
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www.ahrq.gov/pqmp/implementation-qi/toolkit/h2h/qi-strategies.html
July 01, 2021 - Improvement Data
Other Resources
QI Strategies for Improving Family/Caregiver Written Discharge … the collaborative, which was to “improve overall performance on quality of family/caregiver written discharge … related strategies/changes is described in the Change Strategies for Improving Written Family/Caregiver Discharge … Standardized written family/caregiver discharge instructions process/checklist.
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www.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/case-studies/201415.html
September 01, 2014 - Search All Impact Case Studies
September 2014
Two years after introducing AHRQ's Re-Engineered Discharge … safety researchers in Boston, provides evidence-based tools to help hospitals re-engineer their patient discharge … By designating discharge advocates who help patients understand their medications and schedule follow-up … on the Hospital Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers and Systems (HCAHPS) after the role of discharge … "RED gave us a really good starting point" on reworking the discharge process, Ms. Gardner says.
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www.ahrq.gov/es/patient-safety/settings/hospital/red/toolkit/redtool4.html
March 01, 2025 - Re-Engineered Discharge (RED) Toolkit
Tool 4: How To Deliver the Re-Engineered Discharge to Diverse … Plan the followup of results from tests or labs that are pending at discharge. … Reconcile the discharge plan with national guidelines. … Assess the degree of the patient's understanding of the discharge plan. … Sometimes, these changes can jeopardize the success of the discharge plan.
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/red/toolkit/redtool4.html
March 01, 2025 - Re-Engineered Discharge (RED) Toolkit
Tool 4: How To Deliver the Re-Engineered Discharge to Diverse … Plan the followup of results from tests or labs that are pending at discharge. … Reconcile the discharge plan with national guidelines. … Assess the degree of the patient's understanding of the discharge plan. … Sometimes, these changes can jeopardize the success of the discharge plan.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety/vol2/Anthony.pdf
January 01, 2005 - Re-engineering Hospital Discharge
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comprehensive in scope and that addresses … • Waiting until the discharge order is written before beginning the
discharge process is likely to
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www.ahrq.gov/es/patient-safety/settings/hospital/red/toolkit/sampleagenda.html
March 01, 2013 - Re-Engineered Discharge (RED) Toolkit
Tool 2: How to Begin the Re-engineered Discharge Implementation … Your Hospital (continued)
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Table of Contents
Re-Engineered Discharge … (RED) Toolkit
Tool 1: Overview
Tool 2: How To Begin the Re-engineered Discharge Implementation at … at Your Hospital
Tool 4: How To Deliver the Re-Engineered Discharge to Diverse Populations
Tool … Understand the discharge educator role.
Review the implementation tools.
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/red/toolkit/sampleagenda.html
March 01, 2013 - Re-Engineered Discharge (RED) Toolkit
Tool 2: How to Begin the Re-engineered Discharge Implementation … Your Hospital (continued)
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Re-Engineered Discharge … (RED) Toolkit
Tool 1: Overview
Tool 2: How To Begin the Re-engineered Discharge Implementation at … at Your Hospital
Tool 4: How To Deliver the Re-Engineered Discharge to Diverse Populations
Tool … Understand the discharge educator role.
Review the implementation tools.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-01/chetty-report.pdf
January 01, 2024 - Final Progress Report: Comprehensive Analysis of Data from Testing the Re-engineered Hospital Discharge … Report
Title of Project: Comprehensive Analysis of Data from Testing the Re-engineered Hospital
Discharge … Methods Because patients may have
more than one discharge, the statistical analysis should take into … The initial part of the intervention was delivered by a
research nurse called the Discharge Advocate … Advocate prior to discharge.
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/emergency-dept/discharge-process.html
July 01, 2017 - Improving the Emergency Department Discharge Process
Millions of patients visit hospital … highest risk of frequent ED use; (b) the causes, dimensions, and effects of problems with existing ED discharge … Download Information
Improving the Emergency Department Discharge Process [PDF, 994 KB ]
Characteristics
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www.ahrq.gov/pqmp/implementation-qi/toolkit/h2h/overview.html
July 01, 2021 - improve overall performance on hospital-to-home transitions by improving on the quality of the written discharge … Of the three measures developed, family/caregiver written discharge instructions content was selected … intended audiences for this toolkit include providers, hospitals, and medical staff who are involved in discharge
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www.ahrq.gov/es/patient-safety/settings/hospital/resource/nicu/toolkit.html
December 01, 2013 - Survey
Infants born preterm or with complex congenital conditions are surviving to discharge … fragile infant from intensive care specialist to the ambulatory care provider begins prior to hospital discharge … Over the days or weeks after discharge from the hospital, the infant is especially vulnerable to errors … During the discharge planning and transition process, a Health Coach can help prepare the family to meet … in Houston, is to facilitate care transition from the NICU to ambulatory followup by enhancing the discharge
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/resource/nicu/toolkit.html
December 01, 2013 - Survey
Infants born preterm or with complex congenital conditions are surviving to discharge … fragile infant from intensive care specialist to the ambulatory care provider begins prior to hospital discharge … Over the days or weeks after discharge from the hospital, the infant is especially vulnerable to errors … During the discharge planning and transition process, a Health Coach can help prepare the family to meet … in Houston, is to facilitate care transition from the NICU to ambulatory followup by enhancing the discharge