Hospital discharge readiness is an increasingly pivotal concept in modern healthcare, encapsulating the multifaceted preparation of patients for the transition from hospital to home. It involves ...

If you’ve ever been discharged from a hospital or helped a loved one through it, you know how overwhelming it can be. One moment, you’re in a hospital bed, and the next, you’re handed a pile of ...

The results of this simulation model suggest that implementing a pharmacist-led medication reconciliation intervention at hospital discharge could be cost-saving compared with usual care. Objectives: ...

Malnutrition is an under-recognized health issue that results in substantial disease and economic burden, as well as elevated mortality rates. Surprisingly, up to 50 percent of hospitalized patients ...

COPD hospital discharge care bundles are designed to ensure that every person leaving hospital receives the best care. After a hospital stay, several elements of ongoing care can improve health ...

Over the past decade, Government investment in healthcare has risen from €12.2 billion to €26.9 billion. Taxpayers, legislators and healthcare professionals alike want to see this increased investment ...