EvidenceCare
JANUARY 12, 2024
Social Admission vs. Medical Necessity In healthcare, the term “social admission” signifies instances where patients find themselves admitted to a hospital primarily for non-medical reasons. However, these admissions come with their own set of difficulties, particularly in the realm of Medicare coverage and reimbursement.
Sensible Medicine
SEPTEMBER 25, 2023
Patients may develop a disease that requires admission to the hospital, mostly because of lung problems, such as the need for oxygen. Indirect organ damage is common in medical conditions that are severe enough to warrant admission to the hospital. The disease might affect other organs—either directly or indirectly.
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We Care Online
MARCH 24, 2025
They are collaborating with policymakers and nursing organizations to find solutions. However, the accelerated pace can be demanding, and the admissions process is competitive. Additionally, the competitive admissions process makes these programs highly selective, requiring strong academic backgrounds and a commitment to success.
EvidenceCare
NOVEMBER 19, 2024
McNair emphasized the value of collaborative discharge planning, noting that “a multidisciplinary approach… with social workers, care managers, and payer resources… can be instrumental in addressing social admits and complex discharges.” Think in ink.” Report 4201 violations when appropriate.
EvidenceCare
APRIL 16, 2024
From understanding the audit requirements to implementing technology for streamlined admission documentation , this article offers actionable strategies to ensure hospitals are well-prepared for the rigorous evaluation process. Think of your documentation as the ironclad defense for your hospital admissions.
EvidenceCare
SEPTEMBER 4, 2024
This also means that the medical record must support the reasonableness of the clinician’s admission decision regardless of the total time spent in the facility. Strengthen Contract Language: Ensure that contracts with payers clearly define the criteria for inpatient admissions and require adherence to the Two-Midnight Rule.
Accepted Blog
MARCH 20, 2024
Teamwork and collaboration require effective listening. Show that your ability to listen to others, to take in other points of view, and to express your understanding of those views helped eased tensions and increased collaboration. By Judy Gruen, former Accepted admissions consultant. Show that you were an active listener.
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