Emergency Care Management 2006 - Ambulance and Other Medical Transportation, Review Policy/Procedure
Posted on: Thursday, 19 January 2006, 09:00 CST
Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/reports/c31097) has announced the addition of Emergency Care Management 2006 to their offering.
A 79-page toolbox of guidelines, benefit interpretations, policies and procedures for the effective management of appropriate and medically necessary emergency and urgent care services. Includes strategies for after-hours, emergency care, plus review criteria guidelines to develop an effective after-hours and emergency care program that will provide quality-driven care and meet most coverage determinations. References and resources include links to emergency care protocols and guidelines and other web resources.
Contents Include:
Emergency services
Emergency Medical Treatment and Active Labor Act
ER Authorization Systems
Benefit coverage - example language
Redirection
Appeals
Response time by providers for authorization
Limitations/exclusions
ER treatment review criteria matrix
Ambulance and other medical transportation, review policy/procedure
Reducing Emergency Room Visits - improving care and access in physician offices (New 12-05)
Physicians Utilization Guide for ER Care
ER utilization benchmarks
Emergency Care Overview - Clinical (update 8-05)
Emergency Care Committee
Mandatory Reports - Domestic Violence
ACLS Certification
Reimbursement for courses
Triage
Emergency 'On-site' Ambulatory Care Triage (update 6-05, 8-05)
Emergency Department Triage (New 8-05)
Emergency Telephone Triage
Case Management in the ED for High Utilizers (New 9-00, update 12-04)
Reducing ER Care Visits (New 11-05)
Office Emergency/Code Blue Policy and Procedure
Code Blue
Evaluation of Code Blue Response
Emergency Equipment
Adult Crash Cart: Content List
Crash Cart/Defibrillator Check Lists
Algorithms
Specialty Referral by UCC Physician Algorithm
Priority Care Appointment following UCC Visit
UCC Patient Disposition Algorithm
Pre-Admission Function/ER Algorithm
Reducing medication errors in the ER (New 12-05)
'Stat Nurse' Call
Provider Tips
ER Staffing and Related Issues
Chest Pain/Chest Pain Units
Dental Pain Management (New 11-04)
Diagnostic X-ray, Post-trauma: Cervical spine, Knee, Ankle and Foot
Patient Satisfaction with ER Services
Patient Education Intervention (added 11-04)
Advanced Directives
Addendum - Court definition of emergency for Medicaid services (New 9-05)
References - Emergency medical services
Resources - links to AAEM position statements, Hazmat, National Incident Management System - federal requirements, other (updated 12-05)
Emergency Medicine web sites
'Famous Last Words'
Our publication list
For more information visit http://www.researchandmarkets.com/reports/c31097
Source: Business Wire
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