Q. No 1. Answer :
' Hospital emergency department' is inpatient hospital and is consider an out patient facility, because Emergency department may provide emergency care for who will come to the hospital with the need of emergency care, and if they need to admit the hospital may admit the clients in to wards problems intensive care units.
If there is no other treatments the hospital may send patient to home, or if clients wants to go for others health care centers, the Hospital may refer clients to other health care centers.
So that the Emergency department may consider as inpatient and out patient department.
Q. No 2. Answer :
Acute care facilities : It is one of the branch of secondary health care here the clients receives short term health care and active care like any episodes of illness and when the clients are recovering from the surgery.
Examples of acute health care facilities :
Ambulatory service facilities,
Hospice care or end care,
Home care ,
Psychiatric rehabilitation hospitals,
End stage Renal dialysis centers. Ect.
Long term care facilities :
Long term care facilities are provide long term care to the clients or patients or residents through rehabilitative, restorative, and ongoing skilled nursing care and assist them to maintain daily living activities.
Examples for long term care facilities are
*community services,
* transportation services,
* medical management services
* assisting in daily living activities like grooming, dressing, bathing, eating etc.
Long term care facilities in Rio Grande Valley :
* Retama manore nursing
* Cross roads Adults day care
* Regency Nursing and Rehab
* El parque Adult day care center.
* Rescare Home care.
Acute care facilities in Rio Grande Valley :
* Brownsvilee nursing and rehabilitation center
* Orchard Park post acute nursing and rehabilitation center.
Q. No 3. Answer :
ICD 10 codes is Emphasis on modern technology and devices used for different procedures , but ICD 9 codes are unable to use the modern day technologies and equipments.
And also ICD 9 code is having 3-5 numerical characteristics and ICD 10 code is having 3- 7 character alpha numeric code .
So that's way health care facilities undergoing the ICD 9 code To ICD 10 codes.
Q. No 4. Answer :
The medical recards translation from paper records to electronic recards are very important, because
* paper records may have chance to get spoil.
* These can be theft by any one with out intimation to authorities only in some times.
* Electronic records are safe and secured, these can be access by only authorized person.
* these are may have security passwords.
* we can store information more than paper storage,
* we can transfer for higher facility centers easily.
* we can save time by maintaining electronic records than paper recards.
* we can prevent the legal complications.
So that medical recards being transitioned from paper records to electronic recards.
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