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Aims
To improve the timeliness and quality of discharge for patients by creating the role of the attending nurse.
Background
Discharge time affects hospital throughput and patient satisfaction. Bedside nurses and hospitalists have competing priorities that can hinder performing timely, high‐quality discharges.
Methods
This retrospective analysis evaluated the effect of an attending nurse paired...