1. The Provider will place an order for ALC Designation. This will cause a red flag indicator to populate the ALC Desig/Redesig column:

= ALC Designation order status is active

The red flag notifies the Social worker to begin a series of ALC documentation and orders.

2. From the worklist, select the ALC Assessment to document.

Only the ALC Designation section should be completed:

*Remember to select Yes for the last query in this section:

3. Click Save and Exit which triggers a link to place an order called Alternate Level of Care.

4. Click OK.

5. Select the MRP as the Provider and therapeutic Intervention as the Source.

6. The order will open. Check off Routine. Click on the arrow button to view all queries:

The queries documented in the ALC Assessment will automatically populate into this order. Review the responses to ensure they are correct.7. Click submit:

Once the ALC order is submitted, a red flag and a green flag will display, the date will populate the ALC Order column and the ALC Designation date will populate the Status Board:

= ALC Designation order status is active

= Alternate Level of Care order status is ordered

8.  Locate the order then click on the status “Active” and change it to “Stop”. 

9. Select the MRP as the Provider and Therapeutic Intervention as the Source, and click Save. 10. Enter Stop Reason as “Order Change”. This changes the status to “Stop Req”. 

**Remember to click Submit.

This will cause the ALC Assessment status to change to Complete on the worklist.

**If you do not see completed interventions listed at the bottom of your worklist, click Change View in the footer and check off Complete under Interventions. Remember to click Save to Preferences otherwise the Change View will not remember this change. On the ALC Tracker, the red flag will disappear since the ALC Designation order from the physician is no longer active.

= Alternate Level of Care order status is ordered= Alternate Level of Care order status is ordered