Yellow Coverage

(Originally posted on: June 6, 2022

Accurate as of 8/8/2022: There are 4 patients on Yellow.

Daytime for yellow:

  1. Both POD 1&2 fellows will be assigned one POD 3 patient each as primary.  The role will consist of note writing and primary management during the day until signout to the yellow staff.
  2. Both POD 1&2 rounding staff will also be assigned one POD 3 patient as primary.  This will also consist of note writing and primary management during the day until signout to yellow staff.
  3. Weekend notes will be done by the Yellow staff, but cross coverage and management issues that come up in the morning will be done by the POD 1&2 teams.

Yellow Swing (2 pm to 7pm)

Role: cross cover the 4 patients on Yellow and cross cover Green from 5-7 on days when no PA.

  • provides backup to hospitalist
  • covers Green when no APP is on 5-7 pm

Nocturnist (overnight)

  • Covers yellow

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