2.2.05 Pre-inpatient treatment Estimated reading: 1 minute 666 views Authors Goal and purpose Inpatient admission is often preceded by a doctor-patient contact, which serves to clarify the indication and possibly arrange an appointment. The contact can take place within the framework of an authorisation by a statutory health insurance doctor, an outpatient clinic, pre-inpatient treatment or in an (unpaid) consultation. The procedure must be regulated. When assessing suitability for anaesthesia based on preoperative findings, the technical requirements must be met (see preoperative diagnostics for anaesthesia). Planning of services and procedures for specialised outpatient clinics (institutional outpatient clinics), their documentation and reporting. Area of application Description of the Documentation Resources Responsibility and qualification Notes and comments Applicable documents Literature Terms Attachments 2.2 Planning for the individual patient - Previous 2.2.14 Occupancy planning Next - 2.2 Planning for the individual patient 2.2.06 Emergency admission