1. Stony Brook Family Medicine-Committed To Quality
PREVNAR VACCINE: 65 or OLDER?
ASK YOUR DOCTOR ABOUT THIS VACCINE THAT CAN PREVENT CERTAIN TYPES OF PNEUMOCOCCAL INFECTIONS CAUSING PNEUMONIA, MENINGITIS, AND BLOOD INFECTIONS.
WAITING LESS!
AS PART OF OUR INITIATIVE, OUR OFFICE IS HELPING YOU BE SEEN QUICKER, BASED ON PATIENT SURVEYS OVER A THREE MONTH PERIOD.
Number of Patients notified by Stony Brook University Hospital of Patients Discharged
from Inpatient or the Emergency Department
21 PATIENTS (Oct-Dec 2015)
154 PATIENTS (Jan-Mar 2016)
633 % INCREASE
HOSPITALIZED OR HAD
AN EMERGENCY ROOM VISIT?
OUR TRANSITION OF CARE TEAM IS NOW NOTIFIED OF YOUR DISCHARGE WITHIN 24 HOURS, AND WILL ARRANGE FOR YOUR TRANSITION OF CARE APPOINTMENT WITH YOUR DOCTOR WITHIN TWO WEEKS OF DISCHARGE.