Ensuring safe and equitable discharge: a quality improvement initiative for individuals with hypertensive disorders of pregnancy.

Kathleen M ZacherlEmily Carper SterrettBrenna L HughesKarley M WhelanJames Tyler-WalkerSamuel T BauerHeather C TalleyLaura J Havrilesky

Published in: BMJ quality & safety (2024)

Timely follow-up of postpartum individuals with HDP is challenging and requires modification to our care delivery. A hospital-level quality improvement initiative using birthing individual and frontline feedback is illustrated to improve equitable, person-centred care.

Keyphrases

quality improvement
patient safety
healthcare
palliative care
preterm birth
emergency department
electronic health record