How can you tell if your gastroenterology patient would benefit from home health care? Here are some of the signs to watch out for:
- The patient requires education on the use of feeding tubes
- The patient has a caregiver who requires assistance in delivering the ideal kind of care
- The patient constantly contacts your office with questions and concerns about his or her condition, symptoms, and medication
- Your patient requires a care plan specifically designed to meet his or her needs at home
- The patient needs the services of a registered or licensed practical nurse to effectively handle his or her complex medical needs at home