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Improving Patient Understanding at Discharge: medical Student enhanced Patient EducationJustin Slade, MS4, LakshmanSwamy, MD, Warren Hershman, MD, MPH, Britt Simonson, and Karin Sloan, MDDepartment of Medicine -Boston medical Center / Boston University School of Medicine Background Hospital discharges are important processes that frequently have poor outcomes. One in five discharges is complicated by post- discharge adverse events, which may lead to preventable emergency department visits or hospital readmissions1. A staggering of hospitalized Medicare recipients nationwide are readmitted within 30-days of discharge2.
Improving Patient Understanding at Discharge: Medical Student Enhanced Patient Education Justin Slade, MS4, Lakshman Swamy, MD, Warren Hershman, MD, …
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