Connect Care Bytes Blog

NOVEMBER 5, 2024

Expanded Access to Improved Transition Planning Tools Connect Care provides a set of integrated supports that can help clinicians anticipate and plan for a patient's discharge from hospital. A SHS column can be added to Rapid Rounds (and other) patient lists. All have been enhanced in response to user feedback.

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Discharges Huddles/Rounds Transfers Communication 40

Healthcare Law Insights blog

JUNE 8, 2023

The hospitalist group testified they were: told they would have to lead emergency codes even though hospitalists do not routinely lead codes; pressured to discharge patients earlier, sometimes before the physicians felt the patients were ready; pressured to round on patients in a particular order thought to be more efficient for the hospital; pressured (..)

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Hospital Discharges Transfers Huddles/Rounds 98

Setting Sights

MAY 7, 2021

Each morning, the doctors came round to the bedside, barely taking one look at my desperate face, before finally making brief eye contact and clearing their throats. Before my eventual transfer to another hospital, 8.5 Nobody even thought to investigate it much further either. BMI is fine. All reflexes intact.

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Admissions Follow-Up Huddles/Rounds Hospital 52

Sensible Medicine

JULY 11, 2025

He adamantly refused discharge to anywhere other than home. After discussion with his family, he opted to decrease his oxygen to what would be available at home and take medications – opiates, benzodiazepines, and others – to allow him to tolerate the hypoxia so that he could be discharged. We could not.

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Discharges Transfers Tests Hospital 206