Vital information about diagnoses, medications, and follow-up care is often delayed, incomplete, or missed altogether when patients are discharged from hospital, an investigation has found. The Health ...
Issues between electronic discharge and discharge prescription may be common for older patients. (HealthDay News) — For older patients discharged from a regional hospital, there are frequently ...
The workshop’s first panel, featuring three speakers, provided background information that would inform the subsequent two panels and the discussions that followed. Joshua Seidman, an independent ...
Survivorship care plans (SCPs) aim to improve the transition of care from oncology to primary care settings 1 and share similarities with transitions from inpatient to outpatient settings, the latter ...
Hospitals’ failures to send patient information to GPs have led to patient harm, the NHS safety investigation body has found. ‘Vital information’ about diagnoses, medications and necessary follow-up ...
This study demonstrates that the implementation of a discharge navigation program led to earlier writing of discharge orders and patient release from the hospital. Objectives: The aim of this study ...
CANTON, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--MEDITECH customer Fraser Health (Surrey, B.C.) – the largest regional health authority in British Columbia – has experienced significant improvements in patient ...
The workshop’s second panel was structured with one presentation and three reactions to that presentation. In the main presentation, Mark Williams, director of the Center for Health Services Research ...