title: Improving admission and discharge: quality improvement teams.
abstract: A brief pilot study resulted in significant reduction in admission and discharge times at a large Florida hospital. This was achieved by changing the work hours of the day shift environmental service staff.
authors.forename: K
authors.initials: K
authors.lastname: Gall
mesh_terms: D006801:Humans; D010343:Patient Admission; D010351:Patient Discharge; D018802:Patient-Centered Care; D010865:Pilot Projects; D013997:Time Factors; D017749:Total Quality Management