Inefficient Inpatient Discharge Planning

Huddle+ | Inefficiency Insights #29

Author

Jared Dashevsky, MD
April 18, 2024 • Estimated Reading Time: 2 minutes

Problem One-liner

Inefficient inpatient discharge planning, characterized by delayed coordination of post-discharge services and poorly timed discharges, exacerbates emergency department boarding, disrupts hospital patient flow, and strains healthcare resources.

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