Presbyterian Care Connection
Presbyterian offers our healthcare network a one-call solution when members need a transfer for specialized care. Make one call to transfer a member to a Presbyterian facility. Presbyterian Care Connection:
Simplifies the transfer of members to a Presbyterian facility
Ensures continuity of care
Expedites access to critical services for members
Keeps members and families in New Mexico
We arrange the acceptance of members including having a ready bed assignment and assistance with transportation, if necessary (whether air or ground transport).
Your call will be answered by a seasoned Critical Care Nurse. He or she will:
Obtain the caller’s name and sending hospital
Obtain the member’s demographic information
Obtain clinical information to triage the member
Connect you to the right physician to expedite acceptance of the member
Once accepted, provide a ready bed assignment
Assist with arranging air or ground transportation
Provide referring nursing staff with a phone number to call for a nurse-to-nurse report
Access to highly specialized care in our community is now one call away.
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