Admission and Dispositions

We provide admission and disposition services for the military treatment facility. The admissions and dispositions department:

• Manages admission and disposition functions for four wards: PNU, ICU, MSU, and L&D
• Route Emergency Department admissions to the appropriate wards
• Generate inpatient bands according to admission details and HIPAA regulations
• Verify patient information and demographics
• Notify active duty units of all service member admissions within one hour of admission and of disposition within one hour of discharge
• Tracks patients who are classified as “absence sick” who are admitted within the local area or lower 48 hospitals
• Administratively monitor patients who are seriously ill or very seriously ill and work alongside our casualty affairs liaison to ensure beneficiaries receive emergency travel pay if necessary.
• Manages the Line of Duty Program within the hospital by making sure that all documents are routed and completed in a timely manner.
• Conduct ward rounds to verify patients’ Third Party Collections information and status.
• Monitors and generates death packets within the hospital, as well as manage patient valuables.