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Consequences of Poorly Written Discharge Summaries: Understanding the Risks to Patient Care and Hospital Ratings
In the healthcare system of the United States, effective communication during transitions of care is absolutely crucial. A key element of this communication is the discharge summary, which acts as a vital link between hospital treatment and the patient’s ongoing health management after leaving the hospital. Unfortunately, when discharge summaries are poorly crafted, they can […]...
28 Sep 2024