What is Home Health?
Home health brings medical care to the homes or assisted
living facilities of those who are homebound. The goal of
home health is to help you regain your independence and become
as self-sufficient as possible. All medical disciplines involved
in your care are in contact with your physician to assure
cohesiveness.
Who is Eligible?
Home Health Care may be considered for those who are homebound
and are:
- Recovering from an illness, surgery, or injury
- Undergoing treatment
- Disabled
- Chronically ill
- Terminally ill
What Services Do We Provide?
The medical services provided in home health may include:
- Physician care
- Nursing care
- Infusion therapy
- Pediatric care
- Wound care
- Pharmaceutical services
- Laboratory testing
- Obtaining medical equipment
- Management of intraveous therapy and supplies
- Administration of oral and injectible medications
- Ventilator management and trach care
- Enteral and parenteral nutrition management
- Ostomy care
- Management of specialty diagnosis
- Patient and family education
- Physical therapy
- Occupational therapy
- Speech therapy
- Medical social services
- Home health aide services
- Homemaker or attendant care
- Nutritional support
- Medical supplies
- Pharmaceutical services
How is Home Health Paid For?
Many people find that Home health services are covered by
their insurance companies (including Medicare and Medicaid).
Please contact us for benefits and
eligibility.
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