Improvement of Timeliness of Inpatient Discharge Summary in an Inner-City Urban Community Hospital
Background: Discharge summary (DS) plays a central role in transition of care between inpatient and outpatient settings and is a patient safety issue [1, 2]. Baseline data showed that <50% of pediatric inpatient discharge summaries in our hospital are completed within 72 hours of discharge. Objec...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Levy Library Press
2021-06-01
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| Series: | Journal of Scientific Innovation in Medicine |
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| Online Access: | https://journalofscientificinnovationinmedicine.org/articles/127 |