Examples of Receiving Physician in a sentence
When the Transferring Facility cannot arrange for necessary personnel or equipment, and when appropriate and within its capabilities, assist with the transportation of the patient as determined appropriate by the Transferring Physician (Physician at SHS who is responsible for the patient prior to transfer) and Receiving Physician.
Arrange for the availability of the Receiving Physician requested by the patient’s treating physician or the patient.
Provide, within its capabilities, appropriate personnel, equipment, and services to assist the Receiving Physician with the receipt and treatment of the patient transferred, maintain a call roster of eligible Receiving Physicians at the Receiving Facility and provide, on request, the name of a Receiving Physician requested based on standing orders or the Receiving Physician providing coverage for that Receiving Physician’s group, or the on-call Receiving Physician, to the Transferring Facility.
Reserve beds, facilities, and services as appropriate for STEMI patients being transferred from the Transferring Facility who have been accepted by the Receiving Facility and a Receiving Physician.
If such physician is not reasonably available, provide for a properly credentialed, licensed and experienced Receiving Physician.
When the transferred patient is ready for discharge as appropriate to the patient’s medical condition, the Receiving Physician shall contact the Transferring Physician or the patient’s primary care physician.
Consistent with the STEMI Policy, each SRC shall maintain a designated telephone number (e.g., Hotline) to facilitate a rapid interfacility transfer and access to a Receiving Physician for consultation with the SRH and the Transferring Physician.
Upon request by the SRH, the SRC or Receiving Physician will consult with the SRH or Transferring Physician as to the transport of the STEMI Patient.