Admissions, Discharges & Transfers (ADT)
The ADT module is the cornerstone of hospital inpatient management, providing comprehensive functionality for managing patient movement throughout the hospital. This module integrates with bed management and clinical services to ensure seamless patient care.
Key Features
Patient Registration
- Quick registration for emergency cases
- Comprehensive demographic data capture
- Insurance information verification
- Patient identification and bracelet printing
Admission Management
- Direct and planned admissions
- Physician assignment
- Clinical service allocation
- Special needs documentation
Transfer Workflow
- Bed-to-bed transfers
- Department transfers
- Service transfers (change of specialty)
- Transfer documentation and handoff notes
Discharge Planning
- Discharge order management
- Medication reconciliation
- Follow-up appointment scheduling
- Discharge summary generation
Integration Points
The ADT module integrates with various other hospital systems:
- Bed Management: Real-time bed availability and allocation
- Billing: Admission/discharge triggers for billing cycles
- Clinical Services: Patient location tracking for service delivery
- EHR: Clinical documentation linked to patient movement
- Reporting: Census data and occupancy statistics