1 / 6

Home Health Care

Home Health Care. David Lin, Jibran Mulla , Brandon Meyn. Patient Description. People unable to leave their homes to receive health care Suffer from disease/old age/post-surgery complications. Services Provided.

emmet
Download Presentation

Home Health Care

An Image/Link below is provided (as is) to download presentation Download Policy: Content on the Website is provided to you AS IS for your information and personal use and may not be sold / licensed / shared on other websites without getting consent from its author. Content is provided to you AS IS for your information and personal use only. Download presentation by click this link. While downloading, if for some reason you are not able to download a presentation, the publisher may have deleted the file from their server. During download, if you can't get a presentation, the file might be deleted by the publisher.

E N D

Presentation Transcript

  1. Home Health Care David Lin, JibranMulla, Brandon Meyn

  2. Patient Description • People unable to leave their homes to receive health care • Suffer from disease/old age/post-surgery complications

  3. Services Provided • Nurse will decide whether patient needs to be moved to a hospital/other health care facility • Basic medicines administered

  4. Costs • Home health care is sometimes covered by health insurance • Rates of home health aides vary by state • In Illinois home health aides cost $30 an hour

  5. Types of Employees • Licensed practical nurses • Registered nurses • Home health aides • Social workers

  6. Misc. • Over 1.3 million patients receive care in the US • 70% over 65 years old • 600,900 people received personal care

More Related