McKesson Health Solutions, an independent company, has made changes to the InterQual Level of Care Criteria for 2017. Beginning August 28, 2017, the Clinical Services – Utilization Management department at Independence will use the 2017 McKesson InterQual Level of Care Criteria for review of acute inpatient, acute rehabilitation, skilled nursing facility, and long-term acute care admission. In addition, we will transition to the 2017 home care guidelines.

View a summary of the changes online.

For detailed information on the 2017 InterQual guidelines, please visit the McKesson Health Solutions website and search InterQual.