A QI Project: Fostering Methods of Communication to Promote Hospital Discharge Follow-up Rate and Access to Primary Care

Authors

• Radhika Mohan, HCA HealthcareFollow
• Sanket Patel, HCA HealthcareFollow
• Deepa Nuthalapati, HCA HealthcareFollow
• Michael Smith, HCA HealthcareFollow
• Valerie Sinkler, HCA HealthcareFollow
• Dennis Besong, HCA HealthcareFollow
• Pooja Paunikar, HCA HealthcareFollow

Files

Division

South Atlantic

Hospital

HCA Healthcare Summerville Hospital

Specialty

Family Medicine

Document Type

Poster

Publication Date

2026

Keywords

quality improvement, hospital discharge, patient discharge, follow-up studies, outpatients

Disciplines

Family Medicine | Medicine and Health Sciences | Primary Care | Quality Improvement

Original Publisher

HCA Healthcare Graduate Medical Education

Recommended Citation

Mohan, Radhika; Patel, Sanket; Nuthalapati, Deepa; Smith, Michael; Sinkler, Valerie; Besong, Dennis; and Paunikar, Pooja, "A QI Project: Fostering Methods of Communication to Promote Hospital Discharge Follow-up Rate and Access to Primary Care" (2026). South Atlantic Division GME Research Days 2026. 177.
https://scholarlycommons.hcahealthcare.com/southatlantic2026/177