Document Type

A3

Publication Date

10-11-2018

Institution/Department

Family Medicine; Obstetrics & Gynecology; Nursing; MaineHealth; Center for Performance Improvement

MeSH Headings

Patient Discharge, Mother-Child Relations

Abstract

Problem/Impact Statement: MMC's 32-bed Mother Baby Unit is experiencing backed up flow due to high volume and patients not being discharged quickly enough. The current average discharge time on Mother Baby and the Newborn Nursery is 1:36pm. The Mother baby unit has 32 beds, is staffed by 8-9 nurses, and has average discharge of 91 patients a week.

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