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161. When the Meds Don’t Reach the Bed | PSNet
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     May 16, 2022 - The medical team planned to discharge the patient to his residential care home on a weekend day with … Given the patient’s inability to pay for the discharge medications, the social worker on the discharge … Impact of a transition-of-care pharmacist during hospital discharge. … Evaluation of Bedside Delivery of Medications Before Discharge: Effect on 30-Day Readmission. … : guiding principles for a medication discharge plan.

162. A Patient-Facing App to Improve Care Transitions from Hospital to Home | Digital Healthcare Research
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     January 01, 2023 - caregivers receive has the potential to better engage patients and families in their healthcare post-discharge … post-discharge care plan instructions, the opportunity to ask questions, and a followup appointment … information (e.g., based on their current medications), offer a digital post-discharge transitional … "We want patients to use the app to start to have a conversation about discharge before it happens. … It also asks them to rate their symptoms, whether they're new or worse since their discharge.

163. "Out of sight, out of mind": housestaff perceptions of quality-limiting factors in discharge care at teaching hospitals. | PSNet
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     November 26, 2014 - "Out of sight, out of mind": housestaff perceptions of quality-limiting factors in discharge … "Out of sight, out of mind": housestaff perceptions of quality-limiting factors in discharge care at … Although adverse events after discharge remain a common source of preventable readmissions, this study … "Out of sight, out of mind": housestaff perceptions of quality-limiting factors in discharge care at … August 20, 2018 View More Related Resources Hospital discharge

164. Using an interactive voice response system to improve patient safety following hospital discharge. | PSNet
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     February 01, 2017 - Using an interactive voice response system to improve patient safety following hospital discharge … Using an interactive voice response system to improve patient safety following hospital discharge. … Patients in this study received an automated phone call 48 hours after hospital discharge to assess for … Using an interactive voice response system to improve patient safety following hospital discharge. … December 15, 2011 The efficacy of computer-enabled discharge communication interventions

165. An Automatic Notification System for Test Results Finalized after Discharge - 2011 | Digital Healthcare Research
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     January 01, 2011 - An Automatic Notification System for Test Results Finalized after Discharge - 2011 Project … Name An Automatic Notification System for Test Results Finalized after Discharge Principal … , components of the system were developed to: 1) identify tests with results pending at the time of discharge … The intervention relies primarily upon the inpatient clinical information system; the admission, discharge … Staff randomized both the responsible inpatient provider (attending physician at time of hospital discharge

166. Medication Reconciliation | PSNet
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     March 15, 2025 - As a result, the new medication regimen prescribed at the time of discharge may inadvertently omit needed … care by reviewing the patient's complete medication regimen at the time of admission, transfer, and discharge … However, both the actual clinical effect of medication discrepancies after discharge appears to be small … February 28, 2024 Medication reconciliation at hospital discharge: a qualitative exploration of acute … September 11, 2024 Impact of pharmacist-led discharge medication reconciliation on error

167. Improving the Emergency Department Discharge Process | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     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

168. Prescription and transcription errors in multidose-dispensed medications on discharge from hospital: an observational and interventional study. | PSNet
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     February 15, 2011 - Study Prescription and transcription errors in multidose-dispensed medications on discharge … Prescription and transcription errors in multidose-dispensed medications on discharge from hospital: … Medication reconciliation revealed a high rate of prescribing and transcribing errors in the discharge … Prescription and transcription errors in multidose-dispensed medications on discharge from hospital: … April 5, 2023 The complexities of communication at hospital discharge of older patients

169. The impact of automated notification on follow-up of actionable tests pending at discharge: a cluster-randomized controlled trial. | PSNet
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     March 04, 2015 - Classic The impact of automated notification on follow-up of actionable tests pending at discharge … The Impact of Automated Notification on Follow-up of Actionable Tests Pending at Discharge: a Cluster-Randomized … Incomplete follow-up of tests pending at hospital discharge is a persistent patient safety issue. … Previous WebM&M commentaries explored problems related to tests pending at discharge and how organizations … Effect of digital tools to promote hospital quality and safety on adverse events after discharge

170. Reengineering hospital discharge: a protocol to improve patient safety, reduce costs, and boost patient satisfaction. | PSNet
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     May 20, 2009 - Commentary Reengineering hospital discharge: a protocol to improve patient safety … Reengineering hospital discharge: a protocol to improve patient safety, reduce costs, and boost patient … In this commentary, AHRQ Director Carolyn Clancy discusses effective patient discharge as an important … November 8, 2012 Managing Patients' Medicines after Discharge from Hospital. … May 2, 2012 Hospital discharge documentation and risk of rehospitalisation.

171. Concept and development of a discharge alert filter for abnormal laboratory values coupled with computerized provider order entry: a tool for quality improvement and hospital risk management. | PSNet
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     June 27, 2018 - Study Concept and development of a discharge alert filter for abnormal laboratory … Concept and development of a discharge alert filter for abnormal laboratory values coupled with computerized … Adverse events after hospital discharge are a continued threat to patient safety and the basis for … Premature discharge is an area less studied, partly because the decision-making for safe discharge falls … Triggers that led to a discharge alert included an elevated white blood cell count, a rising creatinine

172. Impact of a pharmacist-facilitated hospital discharge program: a quasi-experimental study. | PSNet
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     December 21, 2014 - Study Impact of a pharmacist-facilitated hospital discharge program: a quasi-experimental … Impact of a pharmacist-facilitated hospital discharge program: a quasi-experimental study. … have demonstrated a high incidence of inadvertent medication discrepancies at the time of discharge … This finding may indicate that more comprehensive discharge interventions may be necessary in order … Impact of a pharmacist-facilitated hospital discharge program: a quasi-experimental study.

173. Lessons learned from implementation of a computerized application for pending tests at hospital discharge. | PSNet
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     March 04, 2015 - Lessons learned from implementation of a computerized application for pending tests at hospital discharge … Lessons learned from implementation of a computerized application for pending tests at hospital discharge … hospital's implementation of an electronic system to help track and manage tests pending at hospital discharge … Lessons learned from implementation of a computerized application for pending tests at hospital discharge … , 2015 Patient safety concerns arising from test results that return after hospital discharge

174. Tool 1: Readmission Data Analysis and Interpretation (xls file)
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     June 02, 2025 - within 10 days of discharge # of readmissions between days 0-30 of discharge % of readmissions in … discharge to home (without home health) # of readmissions following discharge to home health # of … readmissions following discharge to skilled nursing facility (SNF) Readmission rate following discharge … of discharge? … Topic 5: Discharge Disposition by Payer How does the discharge disposition of Medicare and Medicaid

175. Improving the quality of discharge communication with an educational intervention. | PSNet
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     April 24, 2018 - Study Improving the quality of discharge communication with an educational intervention … Improving the quality of discharge communication with an educational intervention. … After an educational intervention, pediatric residents' discharge summaries were more concise yet contained … more information about key care transitions issues, such as tests pending at discharge . … Improving the quality of discharge communication with an educational intervention.

176. Fielding the CAHPS Child Hospital Survey (pdf file)
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     June 02, 2025 - We recommend census surveying for day-of-discharge tablet administration. … “Discharge Status” is the same as the UB-04 field location 17. … items following the day-of-discharge survey administration. … Post-Discharge Data Collection Protocol The short follow-up survey that includes the discharge items … Tips for approaching parents: Preparing Sample Files for Post-Discharge Data Collection Post-Discharge

177. Evaluation of Effectiveness of a Health Information Technology-Based Care Transition Information Transfer System | Digital Healthcare Research
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     January 01, 2023 - “check list”; and 2) communicating key patient discharge information to rural primary care providers … The patient clinical outcomes included patient adherence to medication instructions after discharge, … The rate of followup visits within 30 days of discharge increased from 63 to 75 percent. … Medication reconciliation at discharge and during followup significantly improved as did the accuracy … of information collected at admission and completeness of the patient discharge medication list.

178. Tool 5 (continued) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     March 01, 2025 - Re-Engineered Discharge (RED) Toolkit Tool 5 (continued) Previous Page Next Page Table … of Contents Re-Engineered Discharge (RED) Toolkit Tool 1: Overview Tool 2: How To Begin the … date: Principal discharge diagnosis: Interpreter needed? … Discharge summary and AHCP. … If new problem since discharge: Had the patient:    ___ Contacted or seen clinician?

179. Tool 5 (continued) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     March 01, 2025 - Re-Engineered Discharge (RED) Toolkit Tool 5 (continued) Previous Page Next Page Table … of Contents Re-Engineered Discharge (RED) Toolkit Tool 1: Overview Tool 2: How To Begin the … date: Principal discharge diagnosis: Interpreter needed? … Discharge summary and AHCP. … If new problem since discharge: Had the patient:    ___ Contacted or seen clinician?

180. Final Progress Report: Crossing an Invisible Quality Chasm: From NICU to Ambulatory Care (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2024 - the patient for discharge and ending when a follow-up appointment took place. … Patient identified for discharge A) Attending physician decides time for discharge B) Attending discusses … Discharge orders are written by licensed care provider C) Baylor Clinical RN prepares discharge packet … D) Discharge packet given to caregiver by Baylor Clinical RN E) TCH discharge instructions completed … day after discharge H) Hard copy of discharge data form is mailed to PCP I) Copy of discharge summary