Reducing length of stay in patients following liver transplantation using the model for continuous improvement
Length of stay (LOS) is a significant contributor to overall patient outcomes for patients undergoing liver transplantation. This study documents a quality improvement project aiming to reduce the median post-transplant LOS for liver transplant patients. We instituted five Plan–Do–Study–Act cycles w...
Main Authors: | Alan Gob, Mayur Brahmania, Anton Skaro, Yashasavi Sachar, Abdulrhman Alamr, Ephraim Tang, Anouar Teriaky, Karim Qumosani, Corinne Weernink, Melanie Dodds, Kelly Thomas, Lynne Sinclair |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMJ Publishing Group
2023-03-01
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Series: | BMJ Open Quality |
Online Access: | https://bmjopenquality.bmj.com/content/12/1/e002149.full |
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