Hospital Discharge Report 2024
A joint report by Healthwatch Halton and Healthwatch Warrington has called for improvements when patients are discharged from hospital.
The report was based on the feedback from 90 patients and their carers / family members who had been inpatients at Halton or Warrington Hospital.
Where discharge had worked well, people highlighted good communication, feeling involved in the process, involvement of their family members where applicable, and good coordination and quality of aftercare. Too often though there were inconsistencies in the discharge experience of the patients we heard from.
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Hospital Discharge report 2024