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Any September admissions that are still outstanding, overstay must still be completed. Overstay project stop date - Nov 1.19.
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'''''See [[Overstay Predictor Project Collection Instructions]] for collection instructions for this project.'''''
'''''See [[Overstay Predictor Project Collection Instructions]] for collection instructions for this project.'''''


STOP DATE: any new admission as of November 1, 2019
STOP DATE: for any new admissions as of November 1, 2019.  Outstanding admission prior to November 1.19 must have overstay completed. 16:32, 2019 November 18 (CST)


A small number of patients overstays for a significant amount of time after they are medically ready for discharge. Though the number of patients is small, a significant proportion of bed-days is wasted in the process. The Overstay Predictor Project uses an [[Overstay Predictor Project Algorithm | algorithm]] to  that uses data collected by the Critical Care and Medicine Database to predict an overstay risk. This risk is communicated to ward staff using a red sticker on charts and a direct communication to the unit manager.  
A small number of patients overstays for a significant amount of time after they are medically ready for discharge. Though the number of patients is small, a significant proportion of bed-days is wasted in the process. The Overstay Predictor Project uses an [[Overstay Predictor Project Algorithm | algorithm]] to  that uses data collected by the Critical Care and Medicine Database to predict an overstay risk. This risk is communicated to ward staff using a red sticker on charts and a direct communication to the unit manager.