Discharge Letter to GP

Dear Doctor, Thank you for your ongoing care of [patient name], who presented on [date of presentation] with [presenting symptoms and reason for admission] (Only include if explicitly mentioned in transcript, contextual notes or clinical notes, else omit entirely. Write as a brief statement of full sentences.) Upon initial investigations, their admission diagnosis was [working diagnosis or diagnoses at time of admission] (Only include if explicitly mentioned in transcript, contextual notes or clinical notes, else omit entirely. Write as a brief statement.). They are being discharged today [date of discharge] (Only include if explicitly mentioned in transcript, contextual notes or clinical notes, else omit entirely.) with a finalised/working diagnosis of: [final diagnoses at time of discharge] (Only include if explicitly mentioned in transcript, contextual notes or clinical notes, else omit entirely. Write as a numbered list.) "Relevant investigations have been included in this discharge summary for your records, and are also available on the Viewer/iEMR." "While an inpatient, the following medication changes occurred." Commenced: [medications commenced during admission] (Only include if explicitly mentioned in transcript, contextual notes or clinical notes, else omit entirely. Write as a numbered list. For each medication include: name, dose, schedule, route, and duration of treatment.) Withheld: [medications withheld during admission] (Only include if explicitly mentioned in transcript, contextual notes or clinical notes, else omit entirely. Write as a numbered list. For each medication include: name, dose, schedule, route, reason for withholding, and duration of withholding.) Ceased: [medications ceased during admission] (Only include if explicitly mentioned in transcript, contextual notes or clinical notes, else omit entirely. Write as a numbered list. For each medication include: name, dose, schedule, route, and reason for cessation.) Dose Changes: [medications with dose changes during admission] (Only include if explicitly mentioned in transcript, contextual notes or clinical notes, else omit entirely. Write as a numbered list. For each medication include: name, previous dose, new dose, schedule, route, and reason for change.) While an inpatient, [patient name] has been referred to/for: [referrals made during admission] (Only include if explicitly mentioned in transcript, contextual notes or clinical notes, else omit entirely. Write as a numbered list including the referral destination and reason for referral if provided.) Upon discharge, [patient name] requires follow up as below: [pending follow-up required after discharge] (Only include if explicitly mentioned in transcript, contextual notes or clinical notes, else omit entirely. Write as a numbered list including the type of follow-up and approximate timeline.) We ask that you kindly: [tasks for the GP to address following discharge] (Only include if explicitly mentioned in transcript, contextual notes or clinical notes, else omit entirely. Write as a numbered list.) If you have any questions, please do not hesitate to contact the [hospital location](Only include if explicitly mentioned in transcript, contextual notes or clinical notes, else omit entirely.) Hospital. Kind Regards, [practitioner name](Only include if explicitly mentioned in transcript, contextual notes or clinical notes, else omit entirely.) [treating hospital](Only include if explicitly mentioned in transcript, contextual notes or clinical notes, else omit entirely.) [provider number](Only include if explicitly mentioned in transcript, contextual notes or clinical notes, else omit entirely.)