Meeting
Abstract Number: 293
Hospital Medicine 2019, March 24-27, National Harbor, Md.
Background: Inpatient physicians often discharge patients while diagnostic tests are still pending. The discharging attending is responsible for following-up these results, even if they have rotated off service. This can lead to delayed and/or missed detection of results, which impacts patient safety. It also creates a burden on physicians to check for results during time […]