Originally Posted by billethkid

All descriptions of "process" are reasonable explanations.

However, there is no doubt the archaic, multi level approval....when available, does lack efficiency.

I personally believe current communications technology already residing within the hospital systems could easily accommodate improvement in the discharge process.

Further, I suspect the approval redundancy has much to do with litigation avoidance and billing and not much to do with efficiency.

The process for sure could stand to be improved.