With Patriot Healthcare’s in-home primary care services, you will receive the same service you would expect from a standard primary care practice – but in the comfort of your own home.
While these services are typically tailored for elderly patients, those with chronic conditions, or individuals with limited mobility who find it difficult to visit a clinic or hospital may also be eligible.
Skilled nurses conduct comprehensive physical exams, review medical histories, and assess overall health in the comfort of a patient’s home.
Patients with conditions such as diabetes, hypertension, or COPD can receive ongoing care, medication management, and routine monitoring.
For those recently discharged from the hospital, in-home visits can help with recovery and reduce the likelihood of readmission.
In-home services are particularly beneficial for elderly patients, providing everything from routine check-ups to end-of-life care.
Some in-home services include lab tests (such as blood draws) and basic diagnostics (such as EKGs), bringing more comprehensive care directly to the patient.
Skilled nurses conduct comprehensive physical exams, review medical histories, and assess overall health in the comfort of a patient’s home.
The nurse often coordinates with specialists and family members to ensure a comprehensive care plan.
A referral to a specialist is made when a patient requires advanced evaluation or treatment that falls outside the expertise of the nurse, ensuring they receive the most appropriate and specialized care for their condition.
Patients avoid the stress and logistical challenges of visiting a clinic.
Our providers can observe the patient’s living environment, which can be crucial for tailoring care plans.
Consistent monitoring and personalized attention can lead to better management of chronic conditions.
Regular in-home care can help prevent emergencies that lead to hospital admissions.
Increased in-home primary care visits enhances patient outcomes by providing personalized, timely medical attention, reducing hospital visits, improving chronic condition management, and offering greater comfort and convenience in a familiar environment.
In-home primary care is a service that brings medical care directly to a patient’s home, offering the same level of care as a typical doctor’s office visit but in a more convenient setting.
Services include comprehensive medical assessments, chronic disease management, post-hospital care, geriatric support, lab work, and medication management.
Yes, services may include lab tests like blood draws and diagnostic tests such as EKGs and X-rays, bringing a more complete level of care directly to the home.
In many cases, insurance plans, including Medicare and Medicaid, cover in-home primary care services similar to traditional doctor visits.
These services are ideal for elderly patients, those with chronic conditions, or individuals with mobility challenges who have difficulty visiting a clinic.
Providers offer ongoing care and monitoring for conditions like diabetes, hypertension, and COPD, helping to manage symptoms and adjust medications as needed.
No, hospice care is available for patients with various terminal illnesses, including heart disease, lung disease, dementia, ALS, HIV/AIDS, and other life-limiting conditions.
The frequency of visits depends on individual patient needs, ranging from regular check-ups to more frequent monitoring for those with complex health issues.
