This task is typically created, unless a patient is discharged from your MEDITECH hospital with the correct discharge disposition, and used to enter in referral information for a patient.
Take Referral task
100
This is what actually changes a patient's service status from 'Admit, Pending Initial Evaluation' to 'Active' for a home health patient
Answering "Yes" to the 'Admit to agency service' question at the end of the admission visit
100
You use this task to initiate the home health transfer process outside of a visit
The Record Non-Visit Documentation task
100
From a visit, you must do this to start the discharge process
Answer “Yes” to the 'Initiate Discharge?' field
100
This is the number of active orders allowed per resource class (discipline) per credential in the Home Care system.
One
200
These tasks generate after the Take Referral task is completed for a home health patient.
This is what actually changes a hospice patient's service status from 'Pre-Admit' to 'Active'.
Completing the last required admission checklist item/task
200
To change the level of care for a hospice patient, you must do this first.
Create a new level of care order
200
Outside of a visit, you must do this in this task to start the discharge process
Answer “Yes” to the 'Initiate Discharge?' field in Record Non Visit Documentation
200
This type of note is part of the patient's chart and can be sent to one or more people.
Team Communication
300
This task is used to enter in diagnoses prior to the admission visit.
Coordinate Care: Diagnosis Input
300
Once a patient becomes 'Active', this task generates for the admitting clinician to create the patient's care plan
Create Service Plan
300
This task must be done before a new level of care takes affect for a hospice patient
The Confirm Level of Care task
300
This is the task used to officially discharge a patient.
Discharge from Care task
300
This task generates if there is a visit for a patient without an assigned clinician
Manage Patient/Client Schedule
400
This task is used by home health to enter and plan the initial order for the admission visit.
Coordinate Care: Start Care
400
This task generates for the resource class (discipline) that admits the patient to their service, or the patient accepts their services, to add to the patient's care plan.
Contribute to Service Plan
400
This task is used to schedule the resumption visit for a home health patient
The Coordinate Care: Resume Care task
400
This is how a patient's status is changed from 'Pending Discharge Review' to 'Pending Discharge Dispute'
Answer “No” in the 'Agree with Planned Discharge?' field in Discharge from Care
400
This is how you indicate that you are leaving a patient's home, but need to finish documentation later.
Answer "yes" to the 'Complete Documentation Later' question on the Complete Visit page in the Perform Visit task.
500
Hospice uses this task to assign other tasks that are part of the admission process.
Coordinate Admission
500
These tasks generate after the Create Service Plan is completed, to QA the electronic and printed plan of care
Confirm Service Plan
Generate Plan of Care/Generate Hospice Plan of Care
500
You must do these three things to resume routine care for a hospice patient that was in a facility
Create a new level of care order, confirm the level of care, and change the patient's service location
500
This is the task used to archive a patient's chart.
Facilitate Chart Discharge
500
This is how you can modify a patient's care plan from a visit (mark a goal as met, modify goal text, etc.)
Add/Update Orders link found on the top right hand corner of the Perform Visit task.