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Getting Started
- Team Diversity
- Clinical team included Administrators, DON's, Charge Nurses, Ward Clerks, Med Techs, MDS Coordinators
- Financial Team included Director of Finance, Billing Personnel, Business Office Clerks, Admissions Coordinators
- 6 month implementation schedule for Admissions/Billing, MDS and Care Plans (all facilities live at once)
- 1 year implementation for Physician Orders, Nursing Documentation, Electronic MAR (one facility at a time-21 day in-house live coverage by Team members)
Notes:
Everyone believed there part of the project was the most important. Challenge to get everyone to look at the big picture.
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