Geriatric Care Management Services
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My Services
Families face many struggles with loved ones as they age. As a geriatric care manager, I can help you navigate common safety, medical, insurance and legal problems to find relief and enhance quality of life.
Some common areas of concern encountered during this stage of life:
Laying the Groundwork
Legal issues, Medical/Confidential information – HIPAA, Medical Records organization, Insurance, Medication Management, Home Health, Nurse referrals, Choosing Physicians and Hospitals.
Making Choices
Review alternatives, Establish Goals, Coordinate Options and Choices with family members and support teams. Develop a personalized Plan of Care - a fluid working document.
Health Concerns
Identify health issues, Schedule, Attend, & Document Physician
Appointments, Coordinate Hospitalizations to Assure Safe Discharges.
follow-up: Rehab, Skilled Nursing, Home Health Post Hospital and Nursing at home.
Living Options
Home Care, Independent Living, Assisted Living, Memory Care, Respite.
Evaluate and recommend appropriate support and choices.
Communication
Monthly visits with client to reassess client status, family questions, referrals, & resources. Frequency of visits varies based on changes in health status and requests by family.
End of Life
Education, Identifying appropriate Palliative &/or Hospice support to carry out client's wishes.