Evaluating the quality and equity of patient hospital discharge instructions

We found disparities in quality of written discharge instructions for patients with NELP. Recommended next steps include replication of our methods across health systems and larger sample sizes to examine differences between non-English language groups.

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BMC Health Services Research
Published
2025-02-21
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1186/s12913-025-12410-8
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10
Primary Topic
Nursing Diagnosis and Documentation
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article
Field-Weighted Citation Impact
55.34

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Abstract

We found disparities in quality of written discharge instructions for patients with NELP. Recommended next steps include replication of our methods across health systems and larger sample sizes to examine differences between non-English language groups.

BMC Health Services ResearchVol. 25(1)
Boston University (US), Boston Medical Center (US)
National Institutes of Health, National Institute on Minority Health and Health Disparities
Openalex Percentile: Top 0%
Nursing Diagnosis and Documentation
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