Study listens to Spanish-Speaking patients to fix hospital discharge problems

NCT ID NCT07437508

Summary

This study aimed to understand the challenges Spanish-speaking patients face when leaving the hospital for a nursing home. Researchers interviewed 17 patients and their caregivers to learn about communication barriers and what helps or hurts a smooth transition. The goal was to gather patient stories to improve future hospital discharge processes and make them more equitable for people with limited English.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • University of Washington Medical Center

    Seattle, Washington, 98195, United States

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