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EMERGENCY ROOM SCHEDULING
Mercy Medical Center, Redding Ca. Mistie Cruz
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WHAT? – ER is taking appointments? WHY?
• Giving patients more control– Convenience – Choosing how they spend their wait time – Both Clerical and Clinical anticipate arrival “Good Morning Ms. Smith we were expecting you”
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INCREASED PATIENT SATISFACTION
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MMCR ER Satisfaction Pre Implementation
• Prior to implementation non urgent (level 4-5) ranged from 2-4 hours
• Average daily Left prior to completing treatment – after triage averaged 25 daily
• Our Patient Satisfaction surrounding I would recommend this facility or return for services ranged from 46-67 Percentile
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MMCR ER Patient Satisfaction Today
• Average 15-20 appointments within 24 hour period
• In July Patient Registration Polite and Professional was ranked 4th within Dignity
• Overall ED Would Recommend or return for services continues to increase to 87th percentile
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The Prep
• Marketing – Patient handout
• The Mindset of Management and Team • Workflow
–Registration–Clinical Team–Process
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Volume
• Initial implementation (first 3 months) 3-5 appointments a week
• By month 6 we averaged 1-5 a day • Going into our 2nd year we average 15-20 daily
appointments
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The Difference
• Decrease of left without being seen (left after triage) • Improved patient throughput • Accountability• Increased ER clinical and clerical collaboration
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The Process
• Patient schedules the appointment online using preferred form of technology
• Fax appointment sheet prints and phone alert to ER Registration
• ER Registration places appointment on pink clip board for clinical
• Patient receives a call back from a 3rd party call center – phone assessment
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Process Continued
• Patient presents and is greeted by ER Registration “we are expecting you”
• Quick Look RN completes initial assessment simultaneously
• PA assesses patient within 15 minutes • Patient treat to street 30-60 minutes • Identified Leaders receive patient feedback
regarding each appointment (real time) email
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Situation “ER Saturation”
• Identified Leaders have the ability delay or defer appointments – sends electronic message
• Appointment times can be blocked
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