Multidisciplinary discharge planning: developing a process.
In today's health care environment, Frankford Health Care System identified the need for a discharge planning process. A multidisciplinary task force developed and implemented a system that decreased length of stay and duplication of services, improved timeliness of intervention and fostered communi...
| Publicado en: | Nursing Management Vol. 27; no. 10; pp. 55 - 60 |
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| Autores principales: | , , , , , , , |
| Formato: | forms protocol Journal Article |
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Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
Oct96
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| Sumario: | In today's health care environment, Frankford Health Care System identified the need for a discharge planning process. A multidisciplinary task force developed and implemented a system that decreased length of stay and duplication of services, improved timeliness of intervention and fostered communication and respect among team members. The process included assessment of patient/family needs and coordination of care, services and referrals for all patients. |
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