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Title
The effects of a 'discharge time-out' on the quality of hospital discharge summaries.
Authors
Mohta, Namita; Vaishnava, Prashant; Liang, Cathy; Ye, Kye; Vitale, Matt; Dalal, Anuj; Schnipper, Jeff
Abstract
High-quality discharge summaries are a key component of a safe transition in care. The purpose of this study was to determine the effects of standardised feedback and a 'discharge time-out' (DTO) on the quality of discharge summaries.