Name:
Department of Veteran's Affairs, West Los Angeles Medical Center -
Pathways of Caring Program: Encounter Form Codes
Description:
An overview of diagnostic codes used by members of the Pathways of Caring Program.
Category:
Organizational Tools - Programmatic Material
Source:
Veterans Affairs - The Greater Los Angeles Healthcare System
Veterans Integrated Palliative (VIP) Program
11301 Wilshire Boulevard, 111-G
Los Angeles, CA 90073
Phone: (310) 268 - 3500
Fax: (310) 268 - 4272
Contact:
M. Jillisa Steckart, Psy.D.
Jillisa.Steckart@med.va.gov
How the grantee used this instrument:
The codes for diagnosis, procedures, and case management encounter forms were
used by all members of the Pathways of Caring team to maintain continuity.
Keywords:
services provided, protocols, procedure
To use this tool:
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source.
References:
Developed specifically for this project by the project team.
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Posted October 2004
Department of Veteran's Affairs, West Los Angeles Medical Center overview page
# VA-WLA06, type:programmatic_materials
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