Post-discharge early assessment with remote video link (PEARL) initiative for patients discharged from hospital medicine services.

Sagar B Dugani Shangwe A Kiliaki Megan L Nielsen Trevor J Coons Karen M Fischer Riddhi S Parikh Sandeep R Pagali Anne Liwonjo Darrell R Schroeder Ivana T Croghan M Caroline Burton

Published in: Hospital practice (1995) (2022)

In this novel initiative, HM-APPs used video visits to provide care beyond their hospital role, reinforce discharge recommendations for patients, and reduce barriers to outpatient care. The effect of this initiative is under evaluation in a randomized controlled trial.

Keyphrases

healthcare
quality improvement
end stage renal disease
ejection fraction
newly diagnosed
chronic kidney disease
palliative care
prognostic factors
primary care
emergency department
mental health
patient reported outcomes
adverse drug
drug induced