… medical complexity discharging with home health. We studied the following 2 cohorts: new
patients discharging for the first time to home nursing and existing patients discharging from …

… timeframe was associated with higher odds of a delay in discharge (OR = 3.41, 95% …
complexity, was associated with discharge delays. Our findings suggest that a delayed discharge …

… They probably include both inadequate numbers of trained social workers and the added
complexity of trying to arrange discharges with limited downstream facilities. This issue is …

… policy measures on delayed discharge. Searches of all key medical databases were under…
The sheer complexity and bureaucracy involved in the discharge process was an overriding …

… LAS increases as medical complexity increases indicating hospitals incentives to reduce
LOS are softened by considerations related to patients’ medical needs. Bed blocking costs …

… a complex, multifaceted process like ICU discharge in a granular, and comprehensive fashion.
It is only recently that the importance of administrative data in intensive care research has …

… Furthermore, discharge delays negatively impact patient flow and family experience. … In
July 2013, we grouped children with medical complexity into 1 HM team supervised by a subset …

… by days of discharge delay. The median discharge delay was as follows: medical barriers=…
This is consistent with LLOS patients’ greater medical complexity and likelihood of consulting …

… on delayed discharge is three-fold. First, we bring a new definition of delayed discharge …
to account for medical complexity in the discharge process could have an effect in reducing …

… It contributes to knowledge in that it provides a holistic definition that captures the full
complexity of the construct and goes beyond what has been explicitly conceptually defined. In this …