Remove Acute Care Remove Discharges Remove Transfers
article thumbnail

New Discharge Transfer Gateway to Replace Transfer and Discharge Navigators

Connect Care Bytes Blog

As of June 26, 2025 , a new “Discharge Transfer Gateway” can be found in all patient charts opened to an inpatient encounter. The Gateway replaces the prior “Transfer” and “Discharge” navigators. These include discharge to home, within-facility transfers, and inter-facility transfers (IFTs).

article thumbnail

A Comprehensive Guide to Meaningful Use and EHR

Arkenea

Hospitals are eligible if 10 percent of patients in the acute care facilities have Medicaid, and children’s hospitals. How many patients were discharged? Prepare a summary of care for patients transferred or referred to another facility. These Criteria Includes 1. How many years participated?

Insiders

Sign Up for our Newsletter

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

article thumbnail

Friday Reflection 49: The Patients of 12 Reisman

Sensible Medicine

He adamantly refused discharge to anywhere other than home. After discussion with his family, he opted to decrease his oxygen to what would be available at home and take medications – opiates, benzodiazepines, and others – to allow him to tolerate the hypoxia so that he could be discharged. We could not.

article thumbnail

Avoiding the Pitfalls of Involuntary Nursing Home Discharges/Transfers in Missouri

Healthcare Law Insights blog

In certain cases, nursing homes may discharge or transfer a resident even if the resident does not consent to the discharge or transfer – this is known as an “involuntary discharge” or an “involuntary transfer.” In this case, the resident has the right to appeal the involuntary discharge or transfer.

article thumbnail

Understanding Transitional Care Management in Reducing Readmissions

Guideway Care

Key Takeaways Transitional Care Management (TCM) improves care coordination and significantly reduces hospital readmissions through a structured approach that encompasses patient follow-up and communication. Initiatives such as Project RED and BOOST augment care transitions by conducting follow-up calls with patients.

article thumbnail

Countdown Checklist L8, T-minus 60: Get Ready for Patient Movement

Connect Care Bytes Blog

Each session will cover the same content, including Admission to Long-Term Care/Continuing Care, Offsite Dialysis Appointments, and Leave of Absence to Acute Care with Return. The week of March 11 –15 includes 1-hour Patient Movement Fundamentals readiness sessions, offered on three separate days.

article thumbnail

Home Health Agencies Face Growing Competition as Value-Based Purchasing Expands Nationally

Relias

Claims-based measures make up 35% of the TPS and are based on acute-care hospitalizations in the first 60 days of care and emergency department use without hospitalization in the first 60 days of care. Discharged to community. TNC measures include the following: TNC Self-Care. Toilet transferring.