Name This
100 - This is what you call any barrier that prevents throughput or discharge.
What is an avoidable delay?
100 - What would your response be for a patient who does not have transportation for meds, appointments, or even home?
What is "Care Coordination will assist with arranging transportation"?
100 - You share this resource with a patient that lets them understand the difference between skilled and custodial care.
What is CMS.gov?
200 - Our goal with these patients is to discharge in < 48 hours with 25 hours as the sweet spot.
What are Observation patients?
200 - What questions would you ask in MDR when you see that a patient is ready for discharge but still receiving IV pain meds every 4 hours?
What is "what attempts at transitioning from IV to PO have been made"?
200 - The Care Coordinator can go to this site to find multiple resources to help patient with their discharge planning needs.
What is the CC Google site?
When we have a family that is asking for help at home with bathing, dressing, and housekeeping, we explain that this is -
What is Custodial service?
300 - A patient is set to discharge to a SNF later today. What questions do you have for the team?
What is "When was the last BM? Is the med reconciliation done?"
300 - This site helps you find resources on legal, health, transportation, and housing.
What is FindHelp.org?