View source for Harbor:Same/Next Day Specialty Clinic Follow up

*OOP, MHLA, DHS can all do this
*Typically used for: Ophtho, ENT, Ortho Cast room, OMFS, L&D
*Discuss with the specialist and get name of approving doctor
**Patient gets DISCHARGED to specialty clinic, unless needs to come back to ED for admission/OR. 
** Continuation of ED care to stabilize their presenting emergent medical condition. 
** This allows consultants to evaluate and treat patients in their clinic as opposed to coming to the ED 
* Process/Troubleshooting:  
# Get agreement from consultant
# Must be seen in 24 hours or next business day (if weekend)
# ED Care should be complete
# Must be during normal clinic operating hours and clinic must be open (Cast room is open until 11 pm 7 days a week)
# ED physician should note time and place for patient to follow-up on the ED discharge paperwork, and make sure patient takes paperwork with them to clinic
# ED Clerk schedules the visit as appropriate
# If any issues, consider attending involvement and/or contact DEM Admin on Duty via cell.