
#485: Things We Do For No Reason™Live from SHM #Converge2025
The Curbsiders Internal Medicine Podcast
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Navigating Hospital Discharge Complexities
This chapter delves into the intricacies of patient discharge processes, using the case of Mr. Raj to highlight challenges in anticoagulant management and the push for discharges before noon. The speakers provide insights into the implications of these policies on patient care, hospital efficiency, and resident training, while also sharing personal anecdotes that illustrate the pressures faced in this environment. Ultimately, they question whether the focus on early discharges enhances or compromises the quality of patient care.
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