Homebound Program

Comprehensive services for our Homebound Program include:

  • Visits in the patient’s home or facility of residence
  • Comprehensive physical exams, treatment plans, medication review
  • Blood draws, lab work, diagnostic testing, specialist referrals
  • Coordination of necessary home health and DME services
  • On call access and telephonic support for the patient 24/7
  • Family and caregiver education on the patient’s care
  • Coordination with the patient’s health plan, social workers, and/or state and county programs for services for which the patient may be qualified
  • Complete progress reports regularly provided to the patient’s PCP

Benefits

  • Helps patients who are not physically able to seek routine care from their PCP
  • Added support to PCPs with complex homebound patients
  • Reduces hospital admissions and re-admissions
  • Unlimited follow-up visits to patient as needed to ensure their health and well being

Criteria

  • Because of illness or injury, need the aid of a supportive device such as, a cane, crutches, wheelchairs and walkers, the use of special transportation, or the assistance of another person to leave their place of residence or having a condition such that leaving his or her home is medically contraindicated
  • There must exist a normal inability to leave a home and leaving home must require a considerable and taxing effort

Homebound Program Nursing Team

Cynthia Clegg, FNP
Adamma Epoh, FNP

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