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Discharge by 11:00 a.m.: The Significance of Discharge Planning.
- Source :
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MEDSURG Nursing . Nov/Dec2016, Vol. 25 Issue 6, p381-384. 4p. 1 Black and White Photograph, 1 Chart, 1 Graph. - Publication Year :
- 2016
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Abstract
- The article presents a study on the "Discharge by 11:00 a.m. Program initiative at a 28-bed medical-surgical unit in an academic teaching hospital in southern California. It discusses findings on the correlation of patients discharged by 11:00 a.m. between Health Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers and Systems patient satisfaction scores, impact of the program on unit revenue, wait times in transferring departments and promoting culture of continuous improvement.
- Subjects :
- *ACADEMIC medical centers
*HEALTH care teams
*HOSPITAL utilization
*HOSPITAL wards
*HOSPITAL health promotion programs
*MEDICAL records
*NURSING
*PATIENT satisfaction
*PERSONNEL management
*PROBABILITY theory
*QUALITY assurance
*SHIFT systems
*T-test (Statistics)
*DISCHARGE planning
*HUMAN services programs
*PRE-tests & post-tests
*CONTINUING education units
*DATA analysis software
*DESCRIPTIVE statistics
*HOSPITAL nursing staff
*MANN Whitney U Test
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Details
- Language :
- English
- ISSN :
- 10920811
- Volume :
- 25
- Issue :
- 6
- Database :
- Academic Search Index
- Journal :
- MEDSURG Nursing
- Publication Type :
- Academic Journal
- Accession number :
- 120221595