Medical Student Attestations

Here is a recent update on the attestation for staff. Currently MS3 notes are not billable and MS4 notes can be billed. Given the change in schedule best to ask what year the student is as there can be a mix of MS3s and 4s. MS3 inpatient notes: Note TYPE: “Medical/APP Student Note” Currently not billable Staff attestation: .medicalstudenteducationalnote. Residents […]

Pulmonary Embolism Response Team (PERT) Call

PERT Algorithm PERT symposium lectures (2/11/2022) Fibrinolysis-risks-and-contraindications Outline of the workflow for PERT Activation: General Overview PERT Activations When you receive a PERT activation, these usually fall into one of three categories.  Please document your pert activation using the .PERT smart phrase, and use the note type “Significant Event” so that this data may be […]

Radiology at Wyandotte Hospital

It has been challenging for medical group physicians to reach the radiologist at Wyandotte Hospital.   The radiologists there are part of the Harris Birkhill group. The chair at HF-Wyandotte is Chris Bartoi, MD.  He suggests that you try using Halo.   If that does not work there is a central number, 313-982-5386 you can […]

Remdesivir – criteria for use

1) positive covid test within 10 days AND 2) no more than 10 days from symptom onset AND 3) less than 6 liters oxygen need when initially prescribed AND 4) AST/ALT less than 5x upper limit of normal