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29. Project RED: Automated Discharge Workflow
Reducing Avoidable Hospital Readmissions
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Project RED: Automated Discharge Workflow
Image: Workflow shows the following steps:
- Patient information entered into workstation.
- Paper booklet generated and reviewed.
- Booklet images, indexes, and patient health information downloaded to the kiosk.
- Patient-VN interaction.
- Issues displayed for nurse follow-up.
An arrow points down from the first step to an image of the Virtual Nurse (VN). An arrows points up from the VN to "Patient-VN interaction."
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Internet Citation: 29. Project RED: Automated Discharge Workflow: Reducing Avoidable Hospital Readmissions.
June 2009. Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Rockville, MD. http://archive.ahrq.gov/professionals/systems/hospital/red/readmissions/readslide29.html