Improving the patient discharge process
The University Health System in San Antonio opened a transitional care center that serves those who’ve been discharged but aren’t able to immediately walk out the door, as well as patients waiting for a bed, according to an article on the Healthcare Design website
The University Health System in San Antonio opened a transitional care center in its trauma tower that serves those who’ve been discharged but aren’t able to immediately walk out the door, as well as patients waiting for a bed, according to an article on the Healthcare Design website. The center is designed with a glazed glass wall entrance and residential furnishings, including recliners, artwork, TVs, a nourishment station, and private bathroom.
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March 23, 2016
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