unattached patient

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unattached patient

Patient care A Pt not known to have a regular attending physician when registered in an ER or other 'neutral' health care setting. See Flipping. Cf Attached patient.

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attached patient steering			Many OB/GYN physicians were realizing that their exposure to high-risk, unattached patients increased the probability of bad outcomes and subsequent claims. Improving OB/GYN physician coverage through a redesigned call system by Holt, Ann / Journal of Healthcare Management However, as the realization hit that unattached patients (especially trauma patients) require prolonged care with low to no reimbursement, specialists are again dropping out of ER call. ACPE poll: physician leaders distressed by specialist shortage; On ... by Steiger, Bill / Physician Executive These unattached patients are patients who do not have a local primary care physician with admitting privileges to our hospital. The rotating hospitalist: a solution for an academic internal ... by Nunley, Diana / Southern Medical Journal			umbilical vesicle umbilicate umbilicated umbilication umbilicus Umbilicus rupestris umbo umbra Umbrella Umbrella Cell Umbrella Effect umbrella filter Umbrella Growth Pattern umbrella tree umbu UMN UMP un- una de gato uña de gato Unani Unani Tibb unapparent trauma Unascertained UNASEM unattached patient unbalanced translocation unbound unbound drug Unbundling unbundling of procedures uncal uncal herniation Uncaria guianensis Uncaria tomentosa uncertainty Uncertainty in Illness Theory Uncia uncia unciform unciform bone Uncinaria uncinarial uncinariasis uncinate uncinate epilepsy uncinate fasciculus uncinate fit uncinate gyrus uncipressure uncircumcised unclassified viruses			Unassisted childbirth unassociated unassumed unassuming unassuming unassumingly unassumingly unassumingness unassumingness unassured unassured unassured purchase unasterisked Unasul Unasur Unasyn UNAT UNATAC UNATCO Unate Gate Network UNATNDD Unatonable UNATT unattach unattached unattached unattached unattached Unattached Cy-Fair Swim Club Unattached New Caney Swim Club unattached patient unattackability unattackable unattackable unattainability unattainability unattainability unattainable unattainable unattainable Unattainable Goal List unattainableness unattainableness unattainably unattainably unattended unattended unattended Unattended and Remote Monitoring Unattended baggage Unattended Battery Monitor Unattended Combat Macro Unattended Death Unattended Equipment Area Unattended Expendable Electronic Countermeasures Unattended Expendable Jammer Unattended Ground Sensor Unattended Ground Sensor System Unattended Ground Vehicle unattended install Unattended installation

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