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PARAMETERS

RESESRCH PROBLEM IDENTIFICATION SURROUNDING HSE DISCHARGES

Issue with the
discharge process

from primary 56 % of prescribing
to secondary errors and
and tertiary miscommunications
Estimated 20 % of care facilities. happen at the 1/5 of
all discharge cases are discharge stage. readmissions in
not simple in nature. the US are caused

by stress.

READMISSIONS

STATISTICS FROM
HSE REPORTS

WITHIN THE
LAST 10 YEARS

Delayed discharged is
influenced by the
communication between

the patient and the
multidisciplinary team.
While the patient feels
frustrated with their

lack of knowledge and
self-governance Readmission
(Discharge process is comsidered
happens to them when patients

and not with them) return to hospital
within 30 days.