“…Prior articles have analyzed the ethical concerns of unsafe discharges in detail. [9][10][11] Briefly, when pa-tients wish to return home against initial medical recommendations, treatment teams may focus on the principles of beneficence and nonmaleficence, as exemplified by the desire to minimize harm, and justice, in which clinicians consider resource allocation and risks that a home discharge poses to family members, caregivers, and home health professionals. However, autonomy is important to consider as well.…”