Strategies to Streamline Discharge Planning in Nursing Staff Shortages

Proactive Patient 'Stay & Day' Management

As short staffing and operations challenges mount, US health system leaders have pivoted to length-of-stay management as an efficiency opportunity to optimize throughput logistics and reduce margin pressures. But is “begin discharge planning for patients upon admission” merely a goal without a plan? Are there key patient throughput drivers applicable across hospitals of different sizes, clinical models, and levels of performance? Novel but proven strategies which can streamline discharge processes without compromising the patient care experience?

Learn how to streamline hospital discharge processes without compromising patient care. Join us as an expert panel pinpoints where conventional discharge management practices fall short—and how intelligent workflow tools can advance patient care while minimizing length of stay.