This study demonstrates that the implementation of a discharge navigation program led to earlier writing of discharge orders and patient release from the hospital. Objectives: The aim of this study ...

Patients who are discharged after vascular surgeries to treat a wide range of ailments involving heart and blood flow issues are far more likely to be readmitted to the hospital for a preventable ...

An overarching challenge in healthcare today is doing more with less — improving quality, building partnerships and managing population health while lowering costs. One of healthcare organizations’ ...

The objective of this work is to improve the quality of patient care in the admission office service of the University Hospital Virgen del Rocío (HUVR) by standardizing and systematizing its ...

The positive intention of health professionals is to make any hospital stay as pleasant and comfortable as possible for the patient. There is a major – and seldom discussed – difficulty in achieving ...