ICU Interfacility Transfer: Difference between revisions
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== Transfer for Medical Reason or Bed management == | == Transfer for Medical Reason or Bed management == | ||
A similar thing used to be reported for transfer "for medical reasons" vs. "for bed management". This is now added in the report starting 2024. | A similar thing used to be reported for transfer "for medical reasons" vs. "for bed management". This is now added in the report starting 2024. In order to determine the reason for transfer, the diagnoses on the transferring ICU will be evaluated and would depending on the sending facility (where patient came from) and the admitting ICU. | ||
=== Medical Reason=== | |||
* From STB facility to HSC ICUs - medical reasons include Neurological dxs, all types of trauma dxs and MICP procedures | |||
* From HSC facility to STB ICMS/ACCU/ICCS - medical reasons include Cath Lab procedures, Cardiovascular Post-op dxs, Aortic aneurysm, thoracic with rupture, IABP and Peritoneal Dialysis | |||
* From Grace facility to HSC/STB ICUs - medical reasons include Cath Lab procedures, Cardiovascular Post-op dxs, Acute renal, vascular aneurysm, Neurological, all trauma, MICP, IABP, Peritoneal Dialysis, Hemodialysis, CRRT procedures. | |||
=== Transfer OUT === | === Transfer OUT === | ||
*Transfer OUT includes the transfers from a discharging or sending ICU to another site’s ICU for medical necessity or bed management reasons. | *Transfer OUT includes the transfers from a discharging or sending ICU to another site’s ICU for medical necessity or bed management reasons. | ||