| Subject: | StayAlert Administrator Provides Additional Tools for Patient Flow Standard Compliance |
| Category: | Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS)
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| Published: | Mon, 6 Dec 2004 - 10:00 am |
| As discussed in a previous StayAlert notice, new clients to the StayAlert service have requested policies and procedures related to the patient flow standard (LD3.15), which becomes effective on January 1, 2005. The patient flow standard requires criteria that guide decisions about initiating diversion, and that support services are assessed in their ability to meet the needs of the patient population and how support services impacts patient flow throughout the organization. In addition to... The full article is available to StayAlert subscribers. Click here for a free trial subscription. |
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