title: Psychiatric hospital updates its discharge planning path.
abstract: Good Samaritan Hospital in Downers Grove, IL, has developed diagnosis-driven critical pathways for inpatient and outpatient psychiatric services.
authors.affiliation: Good Samaritan Hospital, Downers Grove, IL, USA.
authors.forename: C L
authors.initials: CL
authors.lastname: Shippy
mesh_terms: D019091:Critical Pathways; D017598:Efficiency, Organizational; D006126:Group Processes; D006778:Hospitals, Psychiatric / Q000592:standards*; D006801:Humans; D007087:Illinois; D010348:Patient Care Team; D010351:Patient Discharge / Q000592:standards*; D012559:Schizophrenia