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Public commenters press commission on SFHN oversight, EPIC discharge data and Laguna Honda bed counts

San Francisco Health Commission · July 16, 2024
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Summary

During public comment, callers urged the Health Commission to create oversight for the San Francisco Health Network, use EPIC discharge modules to track out-of-county discharges, and asked the commission to direct Laguna Honda to seek waivers to preserve skilled nursing beds.

Several public commenters used the Health Commission meeting to raise oversight and data concerns about the San Francisco Health Network (SFHN), hospital discharge reporting and Laguna Honda Hospital—s skilled nursing-bed capacity.

Patrick Monet Shaw told commissioners that EPIC—s patient-flow module contains discharge destination data that hospitals could use to identify out-of-county…

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