- Nursing services
Nursing services are available for skilled assessments, evaluations, observations,
treatments, and teaching. Physician-ordered services may involve wound
care, medication monitoring and setup, phlebotomy and labs, diabetic care,
foot care, catheter care, and individualized patient education. (TeleConnection
services are available for remote video monitoring, observation and teaching.)
- Infusion therapy
Nurses are available for peripheral, midline, and PICC line insertions or d/c of lines, parenteral medications/nutrition, fluid administration, or IV site monitoring.
- Therapies (physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech pathology)
Therapists conduct home safety assessments, therapy evaluations, and deliver physician-ordered treatments.
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- Home health aides
Aides provide assistance with the activities of daily living, such as feeding, dressing, toileting, bathing, meal preparation, and light housekeeping.
- Homemaking services
Attendants provide light housekeeping, kitchen and bathroom cleaning, laundry, sweeping, mopping, dusting, and pet care services.
- Companion services
Trained staff members are available for hospital sitting or to stay in the home for comfort measures, light meal preparation, letter writing, or conversation.
- Medical Social Work
Social workers assist with community resources.
- Other services
Hospice
Pediatric services
Health screening clinics
Flu shot program
Employee health programs
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Medicare eligibility requirements for
home health: homebound, physician ordered, medically necessary, part-time
or intermittent, skilled need.
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