Attitudes of physicians towards target groups and content of the discharge summary: a cross-sectional analysis in Styria, Austria

Objectives The discharge summary (DS) represents one of the most important instruments to ensure a safe patient discharge from the hospital. They sometimes have poor quality in content and often include medical jargon, which the patient and their relatives cannot easily understand. Therefore, many r...

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Main Authors: Magdalena Hoffmann, Christine Maria Schwarz, Gudrun Pregartner, Maximilian Weinrauch, Lydia Jantscher, Lars Kamolz, Gernot Brunner, Gerald Sendlhofer
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMJ Publishing Group 2019-12-01
Series:BMJ Open
Online Access:https://bmjopen.bmj.com/content/9/12/e034857.full
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