Hong Kong Med J 2025;31(Suppl 3):S41-7
Barriers and facilitators of implementing post-discharge information summary among healthcare professionals: abridged secondary publication
ELY Wong1, KS Tang2, D Dong1, PKH Mo1, AWL Cheung1, EK Yeoh1
1 Assisted Reproductive Technologies Unit, Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong SAR, China
2 The School of Chinese Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong SAR, China
3 Department of Rehabilitation Sciences, Faculty of Health and Social Sciences, Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Hong Kong SAR, China
 
 
  1. This study aimed to develop a comprehensive strategy package to enhance implementation of post-discharge information summary (PDIS) for improving patient experience and health-related quality of life.
  2. Factors associated with healthcare professionals such as knowledge of PDIS, agreement on roles and responsibilities, attitudes towards the intervention, implementation intentions, and goal setting were emphasised for post-discharge self-management among hospitalised older patients.