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An automated discharge summary tool has been developed using routinely collected observational data in a tertiary paediatric hospital. Adoption of this tool by rotating medical staff strongly improved timely discharge summary completion within 48 hours from 40% to 90% during the implementation phase but these improvements were not sustained. A second phase involving authorship by permanent nursing staff is ongoing.
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