(UPDATED) Individuals who leave the hospital against medical advice following PCI are more likely to be readmitted within 30 days than patients discharged home by physicians, and the most common ...
For patients recovering from opioid use disorder, particularly from drugs like fentanyl or heroin, the days immediately following a hospital stay are among the most dangerous. A new multi-state study ...
To prevent discharge delays and patient flow bottlenecks, hospitals need more effective, modern tools that enable proactive decision-making. During a recent Becker’s Healthcare webinar sponsored by ...
CMS has revised guidelines for the discharge planning condition of participation in the State Operations Manual. The revisions show the consolidation of 24 previous discharge planning tags into ...
Background: Adverse events (AEs) are adverse outcomes caused by medical care. Several studies have indicated that a substantial number of patients experience AEs before or during hospitalization.