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USER JOURNEY



        INTERACTIONS AND PINCH POINTS WHICH MAY CAUSE READMITIONS






























                                                                                      01. Patient                                                                   02. Release Process
                                                                                      - Being monitored                                                              - Can be quick/ sudden
                                                                                      - Safe hands of professionals                                                  - A lot of information at once,

                                                                                                                                                                       hard to retain.
                                                                                                                                                                     - Intimidating to go home















                                 04. Readmission                                                                                   03. Home
                                 - So many little questions lead                                                                   - Little questions about                                                               Stress
                                   to unsafe feeling.                                                                                 appointments, medication,                              Questioning
                                 - Wanting to bring forward                                                                           and symptoms.                                           symptoms

                                   appointments. Can feel you                                                                      - Hard to translate complex
                                   are lost in the system.                                                                           info doctor gave. 1/4 patients
                                 - Feeling unsupported or                                                                            had increased care needs
                                   unmonitored when still                                                                            after discharge.
                                   recovering can be stressful                                                                     - No continued reasurance.
                                   and lead to more illness.                                                                       - Family find it hard to identify

                                 - 1/5 patients reasons for
                                    readmissions is due to stress.
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