Streamline Patient Status Decisions
Frequently Asked Questions
What is DispoDesk's purpose?
DispoDesk is a tool that can assist emergency providers in determining observation vs inpatient status for their patients.
How does DispoDesk work?
It uses guideline-based workflows, applying CMS rules and high-risk criteria in a secure, browser-based tool.
Is data stored?
No, DispoDesk does not store any data, ensuring privacy and security for users.
Who can use DispoDesk?
This tool was created to assist emergency providers in the United States.
Why is patient status important?
Misclassification of patient status can lead to increased patient financial liability, higher re-admission rates, negative hospital margins, and distorted quality reporting.
Is it browser-based?
Yes, DispoDesk is a browser-based tool accessible from any device with internet connectivity.
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Services
Guideline-based workflows for accurate status determination. Provided “as is,” without warranties. This website is not intended to provide medical, billing, or legal advice. Use is subject to your organization’s policies.
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