Hospital Case Managers are pivotal in ensuring that patients receive the appropriate care after discharge. For seniors, the transition from hospital to home can be particularly challenging, requiring specialized care to prevent readmission. Caretech’s Senior Home Care Discharge Program is designed to assist hospital Case Managers in this crucial role, providing comprehensive care that ensures patients’ well-being and reduces the likelihood of readmissions.
Seamless Transition from Hospital to Home
Our discharge program is structured to create a seamless transition for patients returning home. We collaborate closely with hospital Case Managers to understand the specific needs of each patient. By coordinating with Case Managers, we ensure that nothing is overlooked, reducing the risk of complications that could lead to readmission.
- Personalized Care Plans – Caretech personalized care plans are based on a patient’s medical history, current condition, and the specific needs and recommendations of their healthcare providers. Plans address all aspects of the patient’s recovery. This personalization ensures that each patient receives the exact care they need, reducing the risk of complications and promoting faster recovery.
- Medication Management – Medication errors are a leading cause of hospital readmissions, especially among seniors. Our program includes medication management services to ensure patients take their prescribed medications correctly and on time. Proper tracking and reminders keep caregivers and case managers alert to any missed doses. By preventing medication-related issues, we help keep patients on the path to recovery.
- Proactive Follow-Up and Support – Post-discharge, our team remains actively involved in the patient’s care. Regular follow-ups are scheduled to assess the patient’s progress and adjust care plans as needed. This proactive approach helps in catching potential issues early, preventing them from escalating into something that could require readmission.
Family and Caregiver Involvement
Recognizing the importance of a supportive environment, our program also focuses on involving family members and other caregivers in the recovery process. Through clear communication and updates on the patient’s condition, communicating with caregivers, and participating in care decisions, help to create a more supportive environment for the patient, contributing to better outcomes.
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Partner with Caretech
Caretech’s Senior Home Care Discharge Program is designed with the needs of hospital Case Managers and their patients in mind. By leveraging non-medical personalized care and proactive communication, we ensure that seniors receive the care they need to stay healthy at home. This approach not only enhances patient well-being but also significantly reduces the risk of hospital readmissions, making it a valuable resource for hospital Case Managers committed to delivering the best possible care.
Partner with us today by calling (402) 697-5121. Get more information about our Discharge Program and get access to Case Manager resources.
If you or an aging loved one are considering Home Care in Omaha, NE, please contact the caring staff at Caretech today at (402) 697-5121
Caretech provides the best care services for seniors and families throughout Nebraska including Omaha, Lincoln, Bellevue, Grand Island, Kearney, Fremont, Norfolk, Hastings, Columbus, Papillon, North Platte, La Vista, Scottsbluff, South Sioux City, Beatrice, Lexington, Chalco, Gretna, Gering, York, and surrounding areas.
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