Appointment Reasons
Examples of why you may need an appointment.
Concierge palliative focused home based primary care
In-home and virtual preventive care, sick visits, chronic illness management, and wellness assessments. Personalized health care you need and where you need it.
- 602-A form completion – for placement when moving into a new facility
- Advance Care Planning, Goals of Care Discussions, Advance directive, POLST completion
- Capacity evaluation
- Cognitive evaluation for memory concerns by a MoCA Certified Rater
- Change in condition or change in mental status
- Chronic Illness Management and Care Coordination
- Cognitive impairment evaluation
- Disability placard evaluation
- Establish with a Primary Care doctor
- Evaluation and treatment of non-emergent illness
- Evaluation for placement
- Evaluation for Durable Medical Equipment (DME)
- Evaluation of symptoms such as cough, depression, managing diabetes, high blood pressure, cholesterol, dementia, urinary tract infection, failure to thrive, debility and decline, fall(s), allergies, bruising, bed sores, diarrhea, constipation, sore throat, conjunctivitis, rash, lifestyle consultation, weight management education and counseling, diabetes education and counseling, constipation, ear wax impaction etc.
- Follow up after discharge from the emergency room or the hospital
- Referral to:
- Home health (physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech therapy)
- Hospice
- In-home x-ray
- In-home blood work
- Medical and mental health specialists
- Medicare Annual Wellness Visit
- Medication refills, Medication reconciliation and addressing polypharmacy
- Memory problem
- Palliative Care Medicine consult
- Routine physicals
- Suture or staple removal
- Telehealth (virtual care, remote visit, E-visit, digital visit)
Triage and Referrals
We triage your concern to help guide and support your preferences
Triage and Referrals
We triage your concern to determine which course of action may be recommended for you. For example, symptoms such as for cough or bladder infections can usually be evaluated and work up can be initiated at home. There may be symptoms for which we need to refer you to urgent care or the emergency room.
Some conditions and symptoms such as chest pain, shortness of breath, severe abdominal pain, intractable vomiting, high fever, dehydration, lethargy or change in mental status, sudden weakness are a few examples of life threatening conditions which may need an evaluation in the Emergency Room or need to call 911.