Behavioral Health Discharge Disposition Clinical Pathway — Inpatient
Behavioral Health Discharge Disposition Clinical Pathway — Inpatient
Goals
- Reduce delays from time of medical clearance to appropriate Behavioral Health disposition
- Standardize the care of the Behavioral Health patient
- Standardize the process of determining Behavioral Health disposition/level of care for admitted patients with active behavioral health concerns
Metrics
- Reduce % of patients discharged without scheduled follow-up appointment – low acuity
- Admission LOS from time of medical clearance