Complex Discharges in the Third Largest Italian Hospital: Consequences, Economic Evaluation, and Assessment of a Low-cost Continuity of Care Reorganization
Complex discharge significantly increases LOS, with an important economic impact. The reorganization was a low-cost intervention that significantly modified the discharge dynamics, demonstrating its potential for improving patient outcomes and reducing health care costs.
Authors
- Daniela Corsi
- E Olivero (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5137-6452)
- Antonio Scarmozzino
- Alessio Corradi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0998-9092)
- Giuseppina Lo Moro (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9472-3263)
- Roberta Siliquini (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7388-3965)
- Fabrizio Bert (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4329-9028)
- Simona Bertoni
Institutions
- Ospedale Sant'Anna (IT)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Journal of Patient Safety
- Published
- 2025-12-01
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1097/pts.0000000000001423
- Primary Topic
- Heart Failure Treatment and Management
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00