Reaching the summit of discharge summaries: a quality improvement project

Background Discharge summaries need to be completed in a timely manner, to improve communication between primary and secondary care, and evidence suggests that delays in discharge summary completion can lead to patient harm.Following a hospital health and safety review due to the sheer backlog of no...

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Main Authors: Pramodh Vallabhaneni, Richard Thomas Richmond, Isobel Joy McFadzean
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMJ Publishing Group 2021-03-01
Series:BMJ Open Quality
Online Access:https://bmjopenquality.bmj.com/content/10/1/e001142.full