Discharge Planning Curricula in Internal Medicine Residency Programs: A National Survey
- 1 August 2009
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Southern Medical Association in Southern Medical Journal
- Vol. 102 (8), 795-799
- https://doi.org/10.1097/smj.0b013e3181ad5ae8
Abstract
Background:Transition of patient care from an inpatient to outpatient setting is a critical aspect of patient care. The objectives of this study were to describe the content and evaluation of the discharge planning curricula (DPC) in internal medicine (IM) residency programs and identify program directors' perceptions of discharge planning education.Method:A 24-item questionnaire was sent to...Keywords
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