Dartmouth Health
Lebanon, NH, USA
Overview Works with physicians and multidisciplinary team members to develop a plan of care for assigned patients. Ensures patient is progressing towards desired outcomes by monitoring care through assessments and/or patient records. Identifies and resolves barriers that hinder effective patient care. Actively involved in discharge planning process. Responsibilities • Works with Medical Director and appropriate physician(s) to establish Dartmouth-Hitchcock (D-H) ambulatory and inpatient procedure list, updates and maintains list. • Reviews reservation forms and the log of emergent and urgent admissions daily. • Identifies areas that require intervention and education around the use of definitions. • Reviews “one day stays” to assess appropriate use of level of care (LOC) determinations. • Works with individual physicians and office staff when they are experiencing discrepancies with pre-certifications. • Assumes responsibility for the oversight of inpatient denials, including,...