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*admitted under a Medicine service attending physician.  If patient doesn't meet this definition then we don't collect data and enter into the Medicine database.
*admitted under a Medicine service attending physician.  If patient doesn't meet this definition then we don't collect data and enter into the Medicine database.


for medicine it starts at acceptance while in ER
Collection for medicine patients starts at [[Accept DtTm]] ie possibly while in ER.


=== Including Neuro patients ===
=== Including Neuro patients ===

Revision as of 19:29, 27 June 2016

For Critical Care, see Definition_of_an_ICU_admission

The definition of a "Medicine patient" for the Regional Medicine Database is:

  • admitted under a Medicine service attending physician. If patient doesn't meet this definition then we don't collect data and enter into the Medicine database.

Collection for medicine patients starts at Accept DtTm ie possibly while in ER.

Including Neuro patients

  • We collect all the neuro patients per Dan Roberts instructions.--CMarks 13:42, 2015 July 8 (CDT)
    • This is still actively collected per Dan Robert's instructions.--CMarks 11:21, 2015 July 25 (CDT)

Beds borrowed from Medicine are not Medicine admissions

see bed borrow