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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/42332/psn-pdf
June 12, 2013 - Quality improvement through implementation of
discharge order reconciliation. … Quality improvement through implementation of discharge order
reconciliation. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/quality-improvement-through-implementation-discharge-order-reconciliation … describes how one hospital developed a multidisciplinary medication reconciliation
initiative to improve discharge … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/quality-improvement-through-implementation-discharge-order-reconciliation
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hcup-us.ahrq.gov/db/vars/drg/kidnote.jsp
September 01, 2008 - Only diagnoses and procedures that are valid on the date of discharge are used by the grouper for DRG … Consider a discharge with DX1="V300" on October 1, 1989. … The Need for a Valid Discharge Date
The DRG grouper needs a valid discharge date because DRG versions … If the discharge date was invalid or not available from a data source, a temporary discharge date (for … rules:
Discharge year (YEAR) is always nonmissing.
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/publication/r18hs018151-smith-final-report-2013.pdf
January 01, 2013 - 4.3 – 5.1
Receive discharge medications 4.9 4.7 – 5.1
Receive comparison of discharge medications with … , and
discharge medications. … hospital discharge. … Discharge medications were defined as
medications listed in the written discharge medication instructions … , and discharge medications.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/35331/psn-pdf
July 15, 2009 - Risk of adverse drug events by patient destination after
hospital discharge. … Risk of adverse drug events by patient destination after hospital
discharge. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/risk-adverse-drug-events-patient-destination-after-hospital-discharge
This … study evaluated the comparative types of adverse drug events associated with discharge to home
health … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/risk-adverse-drug-events-patient-destination-after-hospital-discharge
https
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49710/psn-pdf
May 01, 2014 - Although
warfarin was not included on his Discharge Medication list, a few days after returning home … A medication
reconciliation process in which the discharge summary and discharge medication list are … Medication reconciliation: a necessity in promoting a
safe hospital discharge. … Closing the loop: best practices for
cross-setting communication at ED discharge. … Primary care physician communication at
hospital discharge reduces medication discrepancies.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49481/psn-pdf
May 01, 2005 - Discharge Against Medical Advice
May 1, 2005
Hwang SW. Discharge Against Medical Advice. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/discharge-against-medical-advice
The Case
A 50-year-old man with a history … The primary medical team was informed the following morning about the discharge. … Patient Outcomes in Discharges AMA
It seems likely that discharge AMA puts patients at increased risk … between nurses and physicians
around the time of the discharge.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/40153/psn-pdf
November 26, 2014 - The effect of workload reduction on the quality of
residents' discharge summaries. … The effect of workload reduction on the quality of residents' discharge
summaries. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/effect-workload-reduction-quality-residents-discharge-summaries
Residents … working on a redesigned inpatient rotation with lower patient census completed higher quality
discharge … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/effect-workload-reduction-quality-residents-discharge-summaries
https://
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/evaluation-effectiveness-health-information-technology-based-care-transition/annual-summary/2010
January 01, 2010 - The system will provide patients and their primary care providers (PCPs) with discharge information, … information. ( Ongoing )
2010 Activities: Project staff completed the standardization of the discharge … process through the development of an EHR-based discharge tool called Housewide Discharge (HWD), which … is essentially a nurse-driven checklist and includes both patient and provider discharge information … Admission, discharge, and transition nurses met with the team and provided substantial feedback, which
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/42253/psn-pdf
May 08, 2013 - Using inpatient hospital discharge data to monitor patient
safety events. … Using inpatient hospital discharge data to monitor patient safety
events. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/using-inpatient-hospital-discharge-data-monitor-patient-safety-events
Screening … of hospital discharge data using the AHRQ Patient Safety Indicators, along with other measures,
revealed … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/using-inpatient-hospital-discharge-data-monitor-patient-safety-events
https
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/45610/psn-pdf
November 01, 2017 - Economic value of pharmacist-led medication
reconciliation for reducing medication errors after
hospital discharge … Economic value of pharmacist-led medication reconciliation
for reducing medication errors after hospital discharge … discrepancies between hospital and outpatient regimens can contribute to adverse events
following hospital discharge … This modeling study examined how implementing
pharmacist-led medication reconciliation at hospital discharge … reconciliation improves accuracy as much as prior studies suggest, then
implementing this process at hospital discharge
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/40236/psn-pdf
March 23, 2012 - safety-implications-missed-test-results-hospitalised-patients-systematic-review
Adverse events after hospital discharge … Another safety area ripe for
intervention is managing test results after hospital discharge. … where a patient was incorrectly treated based on failure to follow up a urine
culture after hospital discharge … health-care-associated-infections
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/patient-safety-concerns-arising-test-results-return-after-hospital-discharge … communicating-critical-test-results-safe-practice-recommendations
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/treatment-challenges-after-discharge
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hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/factsandfigures/2008/pdfs/section4_3.pdf
January 01, 2008 - On average, the cost per discharge for all patients 1-17 years ($7,300) was less than the average … cost per
discharge across all age groups ($9,100) … When maternal hospital stays were excluded, the average cost of a discharge for patients 18-44 … $11,900, respectively— and were greater than the cost per discharge across all age groups ($9,100) … The average cost per discharge for patients 85 years and over was $9,400.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/36697/psn-pdf
February 03, 2011 - the literature to determine the
frequency of communication problems between physicians at hospital discharge … found that direct communication occurred
rarely, and the primary means of communication (the dictated discharge … Based
on this review, the authors provide suggestions for standardizing information transfer at discharge … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/patient-safety-concerns-arising-test-results-return-after-hospital-discharge … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/patient-safety-concerns-arising-test-results-return-after-hospital-discharge
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/40252/psn-pdf
March 02, 2011 - Older patients' understanding of emergency department
discharge information and its relationship with … Older Patients' Understanding of Emergency Department
Discharge Information and Its Relationship With … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/older-patients-understanding-emergency-department-discharge-information- … The study
corroborates prior research showing that many ED patients do not comprehend their discharge … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/older-patients-understanding-emergency-department-discharge-information-and-its-relationship
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/45882/psn-pdf
June 28, 2017 - Early death after discharge from emergency departments:
analysis of national US insurance claims data … Early death after discharge from emergency departments: analysis
of national US insurance claims data … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/early-death-after-discharge-emergency-departments-analysis-national-us- … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/early-death-after-discharge-emergency-departments-analysis-national-us-insurance-claims-data … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/early-death-after-discharge-emergency-departments-analysis-national-us-insurance-claims-data
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49688/psn-pdf
August 21, 2013 - Discharge Instructions in the PACU: Who Remembers?
August 21, 2013
Engel KG. … Discharge Instructions in the PACU: Who Remembers? PSNet [internet]. 2013. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/discharge-instructions-pacu-who-remembers
The Case
A 42-year-old woman … instructions often exceed patients' health literacy levels (
9), and verbal discharge instructions … A reengineered hospital discharge program to decrease
rehospitalization: a randomized trial.
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hcup-us.ahrq.gov/db/vars/drg/nisnote.jsp
September 01, 2008 - Only diagnoses and procedures that are valid on the date of discharge are used by the grouper for DRG … Consider a discharge with DX1="V300" on October 1, 1989. … The Need for a Valid Discharge Date
The DRG grouper needs a valid discharge date because DRG versions … If the discharge date was invalid or not available from a data source, a temporary discharge date (for … rules:
Discharge year (YEAR) is always nonmissing.
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hcup-us.ahrq.gov/db/vars/drg/nedsnote.jsp
May 01, 2015 - Only diagnoses and procedures that are valid on the date of discharge are used by the grouper for DRG … Consider a discharge with DX1="V300" on October 1, 1989. … The Need for a Valid Discharge Date
The DRG grouper needs a valid discharge date because DRG versions … If the discharge date was invalid or not available from a data source, a temporary discharge date (for … rules:
Discharge year (YEAR) is always nonmissing.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/34924/psn-pdf
February 27, 2009 - Medication errors in family practice, in hospitals and after
discharge from the hospital: an ethical … Medication errors in family practice, in hospitals and after discharge from the hospital: an ethical … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/medication-errors-family-practice-hospitals-and-after-discharge-hospital … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/medication-errors-family-practice-hospitals-and-after-discharge-hospital-ethical-analysis … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/medication-errors-family-practice-hospitals-and-after-discharge-hospital-ethical-analysis
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/44193/psn-pdf
August 05, 2015 - Pediatric emergency department discharge prescriptions
requiring pharmacy clarification. … Pediatric emergency department discharge prescriptions
requiring pharmacy clarification. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/pediatric-emergency-department-discharge-prescriptions-requiring-pharmacy … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/pediatric-emergency-department-discharge-prescriptions-requiring-pharmacy-clarification … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/pediatric-emergency-department-discharge-prescriptions-requiring-pharmacy-clarification