Hospital discharge: it's one of the most dangerous periods for patients.

Rau J. Washington Post. April 29, 2016.

Transitions in care between inpatient and outpatient settings are an increasing concern for patient safety. Reporting on a fatal medication error that was missed by a patient's pharmacist and home health nurses, this newspaper article discusses various risks associated withhospital-to-home transitions such as insufficient case management and communication.

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