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121. Adequacy of hospital discharge summaries in documenting tests with pending results and outpatient follow-up providers. | PSNet
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     September 23, 2020 - Study Classic Adequacy of hospital discharge summaries … Adequacy of hospital discharge summaries in documenting tests with pending results and outpatient follow-up … of communication failures, particularly for tests that are pending at discharge. … This study reviewed nearly 700 discharge summaries from two academic centers and found that only 16% … of pending tests were mentioned and that only 13% of discharge summaries listed all pending tests.

122. Interventions to improve communication at hospital discharge and rates of readmission: a systematic review and meta-analysis. | PSNet
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     January 12, 2022 - Review Interventions to improve communication at hospital discharge and rates of … Interventions to improve communication at hospital discharge and rates of readmission. … Discharge from the hospital represents a vulnerable time for patients. … Findings suggest that improved communication at discharge reduced 30-day hospital readmissions and … Interventions to improve communication at hospital discharge and rates of readmission.

123. Reducing errors through discharge medication reconciliation by pharmacy services. | PSNet
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     October 20, 2021 - Study Reducing errors through discharge medication reconciliation by pharmacy services … Reducing errors through discharge medication reconciliation by pharmacy services.   … The authors advocate for involving pharmacists in discharge medication reconciliation to avoid adverse … Reducing errors through discharge medication reconciliation by pharmacy services.   … Same Author(s) Impact of clinical decision support therapeutic interchanges on hospital discharge

124. Cleaning up the discharge process: a number of components—and personnel—are crucial to success. | PSNet
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     October 20, 2021 - Commentary Cleaning up the discharge process: a number of components—and personnel—are … Cleaning up the discharge process: a number of components--and personnel--are crucial to success. … This article discusses problems associated with discharge and highlights the importance of beginning … the planning process at admission and engaging the team to ensure successful discharge. … Cleaning up the discharge process: a number of components--and personnel--are crucial to success.

125. Were, Martin | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     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

126. Memorial Hospital Uses AHRQ Resources to Cut Readmissions, Promote Patient Self-Management | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     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

127. AHRQ's RED Toolkit Leads to Lower Readmissions, Better Care Transitions in Two Texas Hospitals | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     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

128. Interactive Patient-Centered Discharge Toolkit - Final Report (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2019 - of healthcare resources after discharge. … outcome) and 30-days, and post-discharge healthcare resource utilization at 30- days post-discharge … post-discharge. … Components of the Interactive Patient-Centered Discharge Toolkit Component Functionality Discharge … a discharge checklist via the patient portal or REDCap, and request post-discharge text messaging

129. Design and implementation of an automated email notification system for results of tests pending at discharge. | Digital Healthcare Research
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     January 01, 2023 - Design and implementation of an automated email notification system for results of tests pending at discharge … Design and implementation of an automated email notification system for results of tests pending at discharge … Project Name An Automatic Notification System for Test Results Finalized after Discharge

130. Facilitating Patient Understanding of Discharge Instructions: Workshop Summary. | PSNet
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     October 08, 2014 - Meeting/Conference Proceedings Facilitating Patient Understanding of Discharge Instructions … Citation Text: Facilitating Patient Understanding of Discharge Instructions: Workshop Summary. … This workshop report reveals how health literacy affects patients' abilities to follow discharge instructions … Cite Citation Citation Text: Facilitating Patient Understanding of Discharge … May 1, 2013 Managing Patients' Medicines after Discharge from Hospital.

131. Language barriers and understanding of hospital discharge instructions. | PSNet
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     July 07, 2010 - Study Language barriers and understanding of hospital discharge instructions. … Language barriers and understanding of hospital discharge instructions. … Language barriers and understanding of hospital discharge instructions. … October 16, 2012 The effects of a 'discharge time-out' on the quality of hospital discharge … of discharge from the ICU.

132. Discharge missteps can send seniors back to hospital. | PSNet
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     March 28, 2012 - Newspaper/Magazine Article Discharge missteps can send seniors back to hospital. … Citation Text: Discharge missteps can send seniors back to hospital. Korc B, Landers SJ. … illustrate how ineffective communication during care transitions can affect patients after hospital discharge … Linkedin Copy URL Cite Citation Citation Text: Discharge … October 24, 2012 The effect of medication reconciliation in elderly patients at hospital discharge

133. Information transfer at hospital discharge: a systematic review. | PSNet
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     February 21, 2015 - Review Classic Information transfer at hospital discharge … Information transfer at hospital discharge: a systematic review. … Discharge summaries nearly always contained patient demographics, admission/discharge dates and primary … Information transfer at hospital discharge: a systematic review. … summary: improvement in quality and timeliness using an electronic discharge summary.

134. A systematic literature review and narrative synthesis on the risks of medical discharge letters for patients' safety. | PSNet
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     June 26, 2019 - Classic A systematic literature review and narrative synthesis on the risks of medical discharge … A systematic literature review and narrative synthesis on the risks of medical discharge letters for … Care transitions represent a vulnerable time for patients, especially at the time of hospital discharge … In this systematic review, researchers identified several factors related to discharge summaries that … A systematic literature review and narrative synthesis on the risks of medical discharge letters for

135. Impact of clinical decision support therapeutic interchanges on hospital discharge medication omissions and duplications. | PSNet
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     July 29, 2020 - Study Impact of clinical decision support therapeutic interchanges on hospital discharge … Impact of clinical decision support therapeutic interchanges on hospital discharge medication omissions … This single-site retrospective study evaluated whether a CDS tool can reduce discharge prescription errors … Impact of clinical decision support therapeutic interchanges on hospital discharge medication omissions … March 9, 2022 Medication errors at hospital admission and discharge: risk factors and

136. Parents' understanding of medication at discharge and potential harm in children with medical complexity. | PSNet
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     April 22, 2020 - Study Parents' understanding of medication at discharge and potential harm in children … Parents’ understanding of medication at discharge and potential harm in children with medical complexity … Parents’ understanding of medication at discharge and potential harm in children with medical complexity … January 31, 2024 Caregiver and clinician perspectives on discharge medication counseling … June 29, 2022 SAFER Care: improving caregiver comprehension of discharge instructions

137. Discharging Our Responsibility | PSNet
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     January 16, 2019 - Since discharge, he had gained 6 pounds. … instructions about CHF and had received only a generic medical-surgical discharge instructions handout … At the time of discharge, he was counseled on appropriate activity, diet, medications, his follow-up … material be given to the HF patient or caregiver at discharge or during the hospital stay addressing … Discharge education improves clinical outcomes in patients with chronic heart failure.

138. Improving Management of Test Results that Return After Hospital Discharge - 2011 | Digital Healthcare Research
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     January 01, 2011 - Improving Management of Test Results that Return After Hospital Discharge - 2011 Project … at documenting tests with pending results at discharge. … and incorporates these tests into the discharge summary. … All inpatient orders and discharge summaries must be entered electronically via Gopher. … and assist in the incorporation of these tests into the discharge summary.

139. Caregiver and clinician perspectives on discharge medication counseling: a qualitative study. | PSNet
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     January 31, 2024 - Study Caregiver and clinician perspectives on discharge medication counseling: a … Caregiver and clinician perspectives on discharge medication counseling: a qualitative study. … In this study, family caregivers and clinicians described their experiences at hospital discharge relating … Caregiver and clinician perspectives on discharge medication counseling: a qualitative study. … January 24, 2024 Parents' understanding of medication at discharge and potential harm

140. Project BOOST Increases Patient Understanding of Treatment and Follow-up Care | PSNet
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     February 26, 2025 - The project can be implemented with existing discharge planning or nursing staff who can incorporate … the Discharge Patient Education Tool and other discharge planning tools into their daily activities. … the Discharge Patient Education Tool and other discharge planning tools into their daily activities. … Patient safety concerns arising from test results that return after hospital discharge. … Patient satisfaction and the discharge process: evidence-based best practices.