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Hospital Command Center Dashboard glossary

Terms used in Hospital Command Center Dashboard and its documentation.

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Terms used in Hospital Command Center Dashboard and its documentation.

TermMeaning
Bed boardThe live view of every bed by unit with its status and time in status.
BoardingAn admitted patient waiting in the ED for an inpatient bed.
Admit decisionThe point the decision to admit is recorded, from which ED boarding time is counted.
Discharge barrierSomething holding up a planned discharge, recorded as a BAR record with an owner.
Bed turnaroundThe time from a patient leaving to the bed being clean and assigned to the next patient.
HuddleA short capacity meeting where actions are agreed and recorded.
Surge levelThe escalation level from your hospital's surge plan, recorded with who changed it and why.
ADTAdmission, discharge and transfer events sent by the EHR.
ThresholdA census, wait or boarding value you set that the dashboard highlights when crossed.

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