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PREPARING FOR DISCHARGE

Will I receive information about the

planned discharge?

· �e team caring for you will let you know the day before discharge that you
should be able to be discharged from the hospital the next day.
· If you have any concerns regarding resuming your normal activities or
clearance to work, drive, or for air travel, please ask your surgeon's.

What do I need to know about the day of
discharge from the hospital?

· Check–out time is 12:00 pm: If you are being discharged to home, it is
important that you plan for your family member or coach to arrive before
11:00 am on the day of discharge.
· Your team will be reviewing all the important information points with you
and your coach prior to your discharge.
· Outpatient appointment services that you may need following your surgery
will be coordinated prior to your discharge from the hospital.
· Prior to discharge from the hospital, your doctor will provide you with
prescriptions for the medication you are to take at home. A clinical pharmacist
will visit you to explain your prescribed medications.

Where can I settle my hospital bill ?

You can settle your bill at the customer relations o�ce on the same floor or at the
admissions o�ce on the ground floor.

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