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Patient Discharge Summaries

"Patient Discharge Summaries" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus, MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure, which enables searching at various levels of specificity.

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Summaries that serve as the primary documents communicating a patient's care plan to the post-hospital care team.


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