Episode 21: SNF/ER Transition Process

Dr. Adam Perry

 

Adam Perry, MD, is an emergency physician and fellowship trained geriatrician. He is Assistant Professor of Medicine at the Geisinger Commonwealth College of Medicine. He is also a faculty member of the Geriatric Emergency Department Collaborative, in which capacity he presents nationally on clinical and quality improvement topics at health systems implementing emergency department geriatric initiatives.

 

 

References:

Gettel et. al. The Impact of Incomplete Nursing Home Transfer Documentation on Emergency Department Care", JAMDA, October, 2018

Adam Perry, MD; Firas Saidi, MD, CMD "The Emergency Department Joins the Interdisciplinary Team: Strategies to Improve Acute Care Transitions and Reduce ED Capture", AMDA Annual Conference, Grapevine, TX

Robert Burke, et al. "Identifying Potentially Preventable Emergency Department Visits by Nursing Home Residents in the United States", JAMDA, 2015