Meeting
Abstract Number: N16
SHM Converge 2022
Background: While hospitals are primarily designed to provide acute care, a subset of patients have prolonged lengths of stay beyond medical necessity for months on general medicine wards[1]. These cases often occur in vulnerable patient populations, including those with mental health and substance use disorders[2], impaired decision-making capacity[3, 4], and housing insecurity[3]. However, few studies […]