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Transitional Care is provided in Transition Care Units (TCU) and [[River Ridge Transition Care Environment]] (TCE). | Transitional Care is provided in Transition Care Units (TCU) and [[River Ridge Transition Care Environment]] (TCE). | ||
A transitional care facility is a temporary place | A transitional care facility is a temporary place for patients that are waiting for placement into an alternate care setting. | ||
Other medical care and rehabilitation is provided before going home, to a nursing home or to other more permanent placement. This includes Geriatric Rehab. | |||
In the WRHA setting TCUs usually have a defined period of time for the resident's stay to determine most appropriate final discharge destination. | In the WRHA setting TCUs usually have a defined period of time for the resident's stay to determine most appropriate final discharge destination. | ||
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===VIC=== | ===VIC=== | ||
*Location: [[VIC_N4]] and [[VIC N4C]] | *Location: [[VIC_N4]] and [[VIC N4C]] | ||
*Start Date: 2017-Oct-10 | |||
== Transitional Care Environments == | == Transitional Care Environments == | ||
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=== [[River Ridge Transition Care Environment]] === | === [[River Ridge Transition Care Environment]] === | ||
*Start Date: 2017-Oct-02 | |||
== Data Use == | == Data Use == |
Revision as of 14:13, 2018 June 15
Transitional Care is provided in Transition Care Units (TCU) and River Ridge Transition Care Environment (TCE).
A transitional care facility is a temporary place for patients that are waiting for placement into an alternate care setting.
Other medical care and rehabilitation is provided before going home, to a nursing home or to other more permanent placement. This includes Geriatric Rehab.
In the WRHA setting TCUs usually have a defined period of time for the resident's stay to determine most appropriate final discharge destination.
If a patient's discharge to a TCU was delayed by more than a day then also code Awaiting/delayed transfer to transitional care facility.
Transitional Care Units
Transition Care in hospital. These are inpatients.
STB
- Location: A6S; used to be 4E
- Start Date: 2017-Oct-3
- Number of beds: 18 is the goal
VIC
Transitional Care Environments
Transition Care in a private non-hospital setting. These are not inpatients.
River Ridge Transition Care Environment
- Start Date: 2017-Oct-02
Data Use
Template:Discussion Is this part of any reports? Ttenbergen 10:03, 2017 November 9 (CST)
This concept is encoded in S dispo.service type. It may also end up encoded in S dispo.loc_type.
Historical
GRA
no longer in existence as of October 2017 - use to be W4.
HSC
no longer existence as of November 2017