Exit-Writer™, from Krames®,
the Experts in Patient Education 

Exit-Writer, from Krames is the original - industry leader for Patient Discharge Instructions. Exit-Writer, from Krames software was designed by a practicing board certified emergency physician, making it easy to discharge patients quickly with just the right amount of information covering illness and injury diagnoses, medications, prescriptions, forms, diets, consents and lab tests.  Exit-Writer, from Krames software functions the way emergency medicine professionals think. Its intuitive design makes it easy to learn and use with no formal training required.  Exit-Writer software reduces clinician time spent hand-writing patient instructions, prescribing medications and complying with new medication reconciliation regulations. Download the Exit-Writer Software Brochure.

• Exit-Writer Software Overview
• Emergency Medicine Discharge Instructions
• Inpatient Discharge Instructions
• Prescription Writing and Printing
• Medication Reconciliation
• Patient Education Content Integration
• Enterprise-wide Multimedia Patient Education Solutions from Krames
   
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A Reflection of Quality Care
When clinicians provide patients with Exit-Writer, from Krames patient education, they are providing a concrete representation of the quality patient care offered at your facilities.  Exit-Writer, from Krames creates patient-centric materials in consideration of health literacy design principles designed to speed patient comprehension while making the most of the limited time caregivers have to spend with patients today.  The combination of easy-to-read text supported by graphics created specifically for the topic at hand means your patients are better suited to comply with caregiver recommendations and achieve better outcomes.  And informed patients achieving better outcomes means higher patient satisfaction. 

To learn more about Exit-Writer, from Krames content development process, click here.  To read about the Krames content methodology, click here. 
                    
The Right Amount of Information
Designed for ease of use - with only two primary screens - Exit-Writer software makes discharging patients fast and easy while providing just the right amount of information.  Exit-Writer Patient Instructions are written in easy to read and understand language with most instructions printing on a single page with color illustrations.

Comprehensive
Exit-Writer’s comprehensive Instructions cover illness and injury diagnoses, medications, prescriptions, lab tests, forms, diets and consents. Exit-Writer patient instructions reduce emergency department, hospital, clinic, urgent care center and doctor's office costs while eliminating medical liability exposure and improving patient communication and compliance.

Content You Can Trust
All Exit-Writer content is evidence based and extensively peer reviewed.  This ensures that all Exit-Writer content not only addresses the most current medical science but also reflects the patient experiences.  Each piece of content is reviewed by 8 to 12 medical professionals across the continuum of care to ensure patients receive high quality, accurate, and accessible content.   It is for these reasons that Krames is the most trusted patient education available:

• Found in 80% of US Hospitals
• Found in 75% of VA Hospitals
• Used by over 300,000 physicians and nurses
• 150 Managed Care companies
• Major pharmaceutical companies
• Over 40 million patients every year

To review the practice guidelines Krames utilizes, click here. For a sample of the Exit-Writer clinical contributors, click here. 

Extend Your Reach with Translated Content
Not all translated content is created equal.  Exit-Writer applies rigorous standards when translating content to ensure its cultural appropriateness and accessibility to diverse populations.  To find out more about Krames approach to translations, click here.  All Exit-Writer instructions are available in English and Spanish with 150 of the most commonly used also provided in Chinese, Vietnamese and Russian - at no additional charge. 

Helping You Meet Joint Commission Requirements 
With the Exit-Writer, your team will have access to a resource that can help them meet Joint Commission (JCAHO) requirements and Patient Care (PC), Patient Rights (RI), Medication Management (MM), and Information Management (IM) standards.

Download the Exit-Writer Emergency Medicine Instructions Topic List (PDF)