Patient Referrals

The same way illness can be better addressed through early detection, patients have a better quality of life when they are referred early to home health care or hospice services. Many healthcare providers and families elect services too late, potentially resulting in increased pain and discomfort in their loved one. By electing services earlier, pain and discomfort are quickly addressed, and services are tailored sooner for the patient and family’s specific needs.

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Why should you refer your patients to Provista Healthcare?

  • Accredited through Accreditation Commission for Health Care
  • 5 Star Rating
  • One of the few healthcare agencies able to provide a palliative bridge between Home Health and Hospice services
  • Partnerships with Hospitals, Skilled Nursing Facilities, Senior Living Locations, Pharmacies, Therapy Agencies, and Ambulance Services, for a seamless quality of comfort

Home Health Referrals – Benefits for the Patient and Family

  • Effective medication, pain and symptom management resulting in less discomfort and fewer emergency hospitalizations

  • A reduction in unnecessary and frequent readmission to the hospital/ER visits

  • A reduction in stress of traveling back and forth to the hospital or physician offices

  • Help with focusing on developing personal goals

  • Preparation and coordination of advanced directives

  • Becoming knowledgeable and comfortable with the medical process

  • Saving on expenses of medication, equipment, and supplies related to the prognosis

Hospice Care Referrals – Benefits for the Patient and Family

  • Earlier intervention may decrease stress levels, and have a positive impact on the quality of life

  • A reduction in unnecessary and frequent readmission to the hospital/ER visits

  • Full emotional, psychological and spiritual support

  • Control of an overwhelming situation

  • Achieving peace with the patient’s diagnosis

  • Saving on expenses of medication, equipment, and supplies related to the prognosis

  • Providing an opportunity for closure and saying goodbye with everyone together for hospice patients

  • Receiving expert assistance and time to prepare for next steps and financial matters