Standardizing hospital discharge planning at the Mayo clinic

Joint Commission Journal on Quality and Patient Safety

Volumn 37, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 29-36

  Holland, Diane E ^a,b   Hemann, Michele A ^a  

^a MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

^b Mayo Clinic College of Medicine   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; DECISION SUPPORT SYSTEM; EVIDENCE BASED MEDICINE; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PATIENT CARE; PATIENT SATISFACTION; STANDARD; UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL;

ACADEMIC MEDICAL CENTERS; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CONTINUITY OF PATIENT CARE; DECISION SUPPORT TECHNIQUES; EVIDENCE-BASED MEDICINE; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT CARE TEAM; PATIENT SATISFACTION; QUALITY OF HEALTH CARE;

EID: 78651258250     PISSN: 15537250     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1553-7250(11)37004-3     Document Type: Article

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