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Table 1 List of search terms

From: The Discharge Communication Study: research protocol for a mixed methods study to investigate and triangulate discharge communication experiences of patients, GPs, and hospital professionals, alongside a corresponding discharge letter sample

1. Discharge communication

2. Discharge summary(ies)

3. Discharge letter(s)

4. Discharge planning

5. Secondary to primary care communication

6. Patient discharge

7. Hospital GP communication

8. Hospital specialist discharge communication

9. Information sent to GPs following discharge

10. Discharge documents for GPs

11. Hospital discharge letters

12. Discharge documents

13. Discharge information

14. Hospital to primary care/family physician communication

15. Discharge information for GPs

16. Discharge information for family/primary care physicians

17. Communication following patient discharge

18. Discharge process

19. Communication AND discharge

20. Electronic discharge medicine information

21. Integrated care information communication to GPs

22. Hospital discharge information communication