Defining ready for discharge from sub-acute care: a qualitative exploration from multiple stakeholder perspectives

Defining ready for discharge from sub-acute care: a qualitative exploration from multiple stakeholder perspectives

Abstract Background Planning discharges from subacute care facilities is becoming increasingly complex due to an ageing population and a high demand on services. The use of non-standardised assessments to determine a patient’s readiness for discharge places a heavy reliance on a clinician’s judgemen...

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Main Authors: Kate Gledhill, Tracey K Bucknall, Natasha A Lannin, Lisa Hanna
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-05-01
Series:BMC Health Services Research
Subjects:
Clinical decision-making
Patient readmission
Length of stay
Patient discharge
Qualitative
Sub-acute Care
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12913-023-09285-y

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