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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/impact-pharmacist-led-discharge-medication-reconciliation-error-and-patient-harm-prevention
March 27, 2019 - September 23, 2020
Patient Safety Primers
Discharge Planning
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/taking-care-myself-guide-when-i-leave-hospital
November 17, 2010 - AHRQ-funded initiative Project RED (Re-Engineered Discharge), which showed that patient-centered discharge … planning can improve patient safety and reduce re-hospitalization rates.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/evaluating-prevalence-four-recommended-practices-suicide-prevention-following-hospital
June 07, 2023 - Study
Evaluating the prevalence of four recommended practices for suicide prevention following hospital discharge.
Citation Text:
Chitavi SO, Patrianakos J, Williams SC, et al. Evaluating the prevalence of four recommended practices for suicide prevention following hospital discharge. Jt…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/primer/inpatient-transitions-care-challenges-and-safety-practices
June 15, 2024 - facilities or from hospital to home, are discussed in other PSNet Primers ( Handoffs and Signouts , Discharge … Planning and Transitions of Care ). … Summary
References
Related Patient Safety Primers
Handoffs June 15, 2024
Discharge … Planning and Transitions of Care March 25, 2020
Editor's Picks
Evaluation of medication … Planning and Transitions of Care
March 25, 2020
Patient Safety
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/866242/psn-pdf
July 10, 2024 - Evaluating the prevalence of four recommended practices
for suicide prevention following hospital discharge.
July 10, 2024
Chitavi SO, Patrianakos J, Williams SC, et al. Evaluating the prevalence of four recommended practices for
suicide prevention following hospital discharge. Jt Comm J Qual Patient Saf. 2024;50(6…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/33856/psn-pdf
April 01, 2018 - follow-up are never obtained by after care providers.(6)
Patient education is also crucial to safe patient … discharges. … regarding how best to ensure patient safety around hospital discharge.(10) Hospital
accreditation requires discharge … planning to include medication reconciliation, patient education, and
communication to outpatient providers … Discharge planning from
hospital. Cochrane Database Syst Rev. 2016;(1):CD000313.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/aftercare-tips-patients-checking-out-hospital
February 09, 2011 - This news piece highlights efforts to improve discharge planning, enhance the safety of care transitions
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/73177/psn-pdf
April 28, 2021 - association-nursing-home-characteristics-and-quality-adverse-events-after-hospitalization
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/primer/discharge-planning-and-transitions-care
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/42915/psn-pdf
January 01, 2016 - reducing-avoidable-readmissions-effectively-rare-campaign
This article describes an effort to help hospitals enhance discharge … planning, medication management,
patient and family engagement, care transition, and communication
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/fumbled-handoff-inpatient-rehab
December 21, 2018 - just as they are for native admissions, such that efforts to prevent readmissions through effective discharge … planning may paradoxically lead to decreased revenue. … In the future, the CARE Item Set ( 9 ) will increase in importance as it is used in acute care discharge … planning; payment models will shift toward coordination and continuity of care and away from perverse
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/development-checklist-safe-discharge-practices-hospital-patients
November 03, 2015 - The resulting tool is designed to be used daily during hospitalization as part of interprofessional discharge … planning rounds and consists of seven domains that address key aspects of the hospital-to-home transition
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49706/psn-pdf
January 01, 2015 - pharmacist—and determine resources to meet those needs prior
to discharge.(13,14) In this case, for example, discharge … planning and the pharmacy department could be
asked to create a list of area pharmacies that compound … Discharge planning and pharmacy should also create a list of insurance providers that cover compounded … Proactively identify unusual or nonstandard medication needs prior to discharge and collaborate with
discharge … planning and pharmacy to help identify resources to meet those needs.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/46245/psn-pdf
June 28, 2017 - identification of patients at increased risk for harm in the
home care setting may help inform hospital discharge … planning and improve patient safety.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49742/psn-pdf
September 01, 2015 - just as they are for native admissions,
such that efforts to prevent readmissions through effective discharge … planning may paradoxically lead to
decreased revenue. … In the future, the CARE
Item Set (9) will increase in importance as it is used in acute care discharge … planning; payment models will
shift toward coordination and continuity of care and away from perverse
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/deficiencies-emergent-and-outpatient-care-patient-alcohol-use-disorder-richard-l-roudebush-va
July 13, 2022 - The safety recommendations shared include improving discharge planning , assessment, and consideration
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/73898/psn-pdf
September 29, 2021 - safety-investigations-across-pond-deep-learning-englands-healthcare-safety-investigation
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/nhs-patient-safety-strategy
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/primer/discharge-planning-and-transitions-care
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/42439/psn-pdf
November 23, 2016 - Guide to Patient and Family Engagement in Hospital
Quality and Safety.
November 23, 2016
Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality; June 2013.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/guide-patient-and-family-engagement-hospital-quality-and-safety
Studies have shown that a surprisingly large proportion of hosp…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/learning-lawsuits-using-malpractice-claims-data-develop-care-transitions-planning-tools
January 21, 2019 - Study
Learning from lawsuits: using malpractice claims data to develop care transitions planning tools.
Citation Text:
Arbaje AI, Werner NE, Kasda EM, et al. Learning From Lawsuits: Using Malpractice Claims Data to Develop Care Transitions Planning Tools. J Patient Saf. 2020;16(1):52-57.…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/45266/psn-pdf
January 01, 2020 - Learning from lawsuits: using malpractice claims data to
develop care transitions planning tools.
August 31, 2016
Arbaje AI, Werner NE, Kasda EM, et al. Learning From Lawsuits: Using Malpractice Claims Data to
Develop Care Transitions Planning Tools. J Patient Saf. 2020;16(1):52-57.
doi:10.1097/pts.000000000000023…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/treatment-challenges-after-discharge
January 03, 2017 - Case Objectives
Understand types and frequencies of adverse events occurring between patient discharge … procedural complications, and diagnostic and therapeutic errors.( 4 )
The transition in care prompted by patient … discharge differs significantly from intra-hospital transitions (e.g., end-of-shift handoffs). … Comprehensive discharge planning for the hospitalized elderly: a randomized clinical trial.