Emory Dialysis Saint Joseph's Fax Number — Send a Dialysis Referral
Starting chronic dialysis with Emory Dialysis Saint Joseph's begins with the intake office that reviews the referral packet — here is how to reach it. As an academic medical center dialysis program, Emory Dialysis Saint Joseph's in Atlanta, Georgia offers peritoneal dialysis and home hemodialysis training and receives faxed orders, labs, and referral packets for dialysis patients across the Southeast. Send the current hemodialysis prescription, the recent labs, and the access history so intake can schedule without waiting on a second fax.
Emory Dialysis Saint Joseph's Fax Number
Call Emory Dialysis Saint Joseph's and ask for the dialysis program or the office you need to reach by fax
Hours: Routine records processing runs Monday to Friday; treatment orders are actioned on scheduled dialysis days.
Send a Fax NowWhat You Can Fax to Emory Dialysis Saint Joseph's
- Dry-weight and fluid-management orders
- Home dialysis supply and equipment orders
- PD training records and home-visit notes
- Release-of-information (ROI) authorizations and medical records
- Vascular access reports — an AV fistula, graft, or catheter procedure note
Getting a patient onto the schedule at Emory Dialysis Saint Joseph's
A traveling (transient) patient who needs a chair at Emory Dialysis Saint Joseph's while away from home reaches the intake office first. A referral moves fastest when the prescription, the recent labs, and the authorization travel with it. Keep the transmission confirmation in case you need to show the referral went through.
Faxing home-dialysis orders to Emory Dialysis Saint Joseph's
A patient on home therapy with Emory Dialysis Saint Joseph's has orders and supply requests that route to the home dialysis team. A PD prescription sets the fill volume, the number of exchanges, and the dwell times. Note a callback number so the home dialysis nurse can reach the patient or caregiver.
Sending patient charts to Emory Dialysis Saint Joseph's without cutting corners
Because these documents hold health information, the transport to Emory Dialysis Saint Joseph's has to be compliant. Encryption in transit and a compliant provider are what keep the transmission within the rules. On Send FAX Mail, HIPAA coverage is included from the $39.99/month Professional tier up, and every page to Emory Dialysis Saint Joseph's is encrypted in transit with a delivery confirmation.
Faxing to Emory Dialysis Saint Joseph's — FAQ
No. Documents go to different fax lines at Emory Dialysis Saint Joseph's depending on the office. As an academic dialysis program, it splits incoming faxes across health information management, intake, and the dialysis care team. Confirm the correct line for the office you are reaching before you send. When in doubt, ask Emory Dialysis Saint Joseph's for the office by name.
Put the patient's full name, date of birth, and medical record number on every page. State the specific Emory Dialysis Saint Joseph's office the fax is for on the cover sheet. Attach the signed ROI authorization when the fax is a records request. Clear labeling is what keeps a multi-page record together at Emory Dialysis Saint Joseph's.
Faxes reach Emory Dialysis Saint Joseph's whenever you send, but when they are handled varies by office. Routine records and intake are staffed on weekdays. The dialysis care team handles treatment orders on the patient's scheduled dialysis days. Expect same-day handling for the treatment orders the care team watches for.
It is, provided your fax service is HIPAA-compliant. An unsecured machine in a shared space cannot promise the confidentiality the rules expect. Send FAX Mail includes HIPAA from the Professional plan at $39.99/month and encrypts documents in transit for records bound for Emory Dialysis Saint Joseph's. A secure send protects both you and the patient whose chart it is.
Transplant and research documents route to the program office, apart from a routine records request. Confirm where the packet should go with Emory Dialysis Saint Joseph's before you send it. Send the transplant packet with a signed release and the patient identifiers. Keep the transmission confirmation in case you need to show it went through. It is a small step that saves a follow-up call later.
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