In urgent medical situations like stroke, fast and efficient patient transfers can be the difference between life and lasting disability. Conduit Health Partners, through its transfer center services, plays a crucial role in expediting these critical moves.
Such was the case at Mercy Health – Kings Mills Hospital in Cincinnati, Ohio when a patient arrived presenting stroke symptoms.
Challenge: Rural Hospitals Struggle to Transfer Patients Needing Advanced Care
Imagine you are part of the emergency department team at a rural hospital. You have a patient who is medically stable but requires a higher level of care. You contact the acute hospital within your health system, which has the necessary specialists,
One of the most challenging patient situations for a health system is providing efficient and effective care to patients with suicidal ideations. Suicidal ideations demand urgent attention, yet shortages in behavioral health (BH) care beds often leave patients waiting in emergency departments (ED) for days. Not only does this impact the throughput and safety of the ED,
After partnering with Conduit Health Partners, a nonprofit integrated health system in California saw significant improvements. Read the full patient transfer center case study.
Mercy Health-Lorain partnered with Conduit Health Partners to implement streamlined patient transfer processes, which improved patient flow and efficiency, and increased admissions.
