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Standardized Discharge Pathway Empowers Clinicians, Reduces Hospital Crowding

Standardized Discharge Pathway Empowers Clinicians, Reduces Hospital Crowding

Update: 2025-12-17
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Melissa Reider-Demer, DNP, discusses how a redesigned discharge workflow improved inpatient throughput during periods of capacity strain at UCLA Health, and why this initiative is transferable to hospitals of any size.

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Standardized Discharge Pathway Empowers Clinicians, Reduces Hospital Crowding

Standardized Discharge Pathway Empowers Clinicians, Reduces Hospital Crowding

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