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Return to all articles Return to previous page Re-Engineered Discharge (RED) Toolkit {Project RED} Resource Type: Toolkits 0 Comments | 2 Likes This toolkit, most relevant to administrators and healthcare professionals, was developed by Boston University Medical Center with a contract from the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality to assist hospitals in replicating RED, an initiative designed to improve the hospital discharge process and reduce readmissions. Demonstrated to both reduce readmissions and post-discharge emergency department visits, the program has 12 central components, ranging from ensuring language assistance for the patient when necessary to telephone reinforcement of the discharge plan. View Resource Citation: Re-Engineered Discharge (RED) Toolkit. AHRQ website. http://www.ahrq.gov/professionals/systems/hospital/red/toolkit/index.html. Published June 2015. Accessed August 11, 2015. care coordination caregiver & community co-morbidities evaluation & quality improvement hospitalization promising practices public policy readmission No Comments You need to login to comment.
Return to all articles Return to previous page Re-Engineered Discharge (RED) Toolkit {Project RED} Resource Type: Toolkits 0 Comments | 2 Likes This toolkit, most relevant to administrators and healthcare professionals, was developed by Boston University Medical Center with a contract from the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality to assist hospitals in replicating RED, an initiative designed to improve the hospital discharge process and reduce readmissions. Demonstrated to both reduce readmissions and post-discharge emergency department visits, the program has 12 central components, ranging from ensuring language assistance for the patient when necessary to telephone reinforcement of the discharge plan. View Resource Citation: Re-Engineered Discharge (RED) Toolkit. AHRQ website. http://www.ahrq.gov/professionals/systems/hospital/red/toolkit/index.html. Published June 2015. Accessed August 11, 2015. care coordination caregiver & community co-morbidities evaluation & quality improvement hospitalization promising practices public policy readmission No Comments You need to login to comment.
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