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'''WE NO LONGER HAVE OBSERVATION STATUS/PLACEMENT. Patient needs to be admitted per Utilization Management/Interqual Guidelines.''' | '''WE NO LONGER HAVE OBSERVATION STATUS/PLACEMENT. Patient needs to be admitted per Utilization Management/Interqual Guidelines.''' | ||
<small>* Goal of our observation/Short Stay is admission avoidance | <small> | ||
* Goal of our observation/Short Stay is admission avoidance | |||
* Consider a brief additional stay in the ED if it will prevent an admission | * Consider a brief additional stay in the ED if it will prevent an admission | ||
* All Placement patients should go here unless explicitly instructed by the OBS attending to admit due to specific needs | * All Placement patients should go here unless explicitly instructed by the OBS attending to admit due to specific needs | ||
Latest revision as of 00:26, 7 March 2024
WE NO LONGER HAVE OBSERVATION STATUS/PLACEMENT. Patient needs to be admitted per Utilization Management/Interqual Guidelines.
- Goal of our observation/Short Stay is admission avoidance
- Consider a brief additional stay in the ED if it will prevent an admission
- All Placement patients should go here unless explicitly instructed by the OBS attending to admit due to specific needs
- (Previous: When boarding >5 obs patients in ED, admit DHS empaneled OBS-level patients)