28. Project RED Discharge Checklist

Project RED Discharge Checklist

Eleven mutually reinforcing components:

1. Medication reconciliation.
2. Reconcile discharge plan with national guidelines.
3. Follow-up appointments.
4. Outstanding tests.
5. Post-discharge services.
6. Written discharge plan.
7. What to do if problem arises.
8. Patient education.
9. Assess patient understanding.
10. Discharge summary sent to primary care physician (PCP).
11. Telephone reinforcement.

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