"Out of sight, out of mind": housestaff perceptions of quality-limiting factors in discharge care at teaching hospitals.
Greysen R, Schiliro D, Horwitz LI, et al. "Out of sight, out of mind": housestaff perceptions of quality-limiting factors in discharge care at teaching hospitals. J Hosp Med. 2012;7(5):376-81. doi:10.1002/jhm.1928.
Although adverse events after discharge remain a common source of preventable readmissions, this study found that internal medicine residents felt the discharge process was largely uncoordinated and nonstandardized.