Urgent transfer requests to UW Medicine hospitals; out-of-state callers use the toll-free number. Coordinators complete intake and can relay air transport to Airlift Northwest. Patients/families checking transfer status should contact the sending facility.
Washington callers' Transfer Center number; fax the patient face sheet/demographics (also 206-744-6167) or email transfercenter@uw.edu so an MRN can be created for the accepting physician.
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