About the Authors
- Omar Badawi
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* E-mail: omar.badawi@philips.com
Affiliations Research & Product Innovation, Philips Healthcare, Baltimore, Maryland, United States, Department of Pharmacy Practice and Science, University of Maryland School of Pharmacy, Baltimore, Maryland, United States
- Michael J. Breslow
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Affiliation Research & Product Innovation, Philips Healthcare, Baltimore, Maryland, United States
Competing Interests
The authors are employees of Philips Healthcare where this work was performed. Dr. Badawi is the author of a patent filed and owned by Philips Healthcare. The provisional application was filed on June 24, 2011 entitled, “Discharge Readiness Index” with the serial number 61/500,647. This does not alter the authors’ adherence to all the PLOS ONE policies on sharing data and materials.
Author Contributions
Conceived and designed the experiments: OB MJB. Analyzed the data: OB MJB. Wrote the paper: OB MJB.