Introducing an electronic tracking tool into daily multidisciplinary discharge rounds on a medicine service: a quality improvement project to reduce length of stay.

Nicholas Meo, Evan Paul,Christopher Wilson, Janice Powers, Marinette Magbual, Kari Mae Miles

BMJ open quality(2018)

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Abstract
An electronic tool to standardise information gathered among team members in daily discharge rounds led to improvements in length of stay. Multidisciplinary discharge rounds are an important venue for discharge planning across inpatient care teams and efforts to optimise communication between team members can improve care.
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communication,hospital medicine,transitions in care
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