Home Health Care News January 15, 2025
Home-based care providers are often uniquely positioned to play a critical role in timely hospital to home transitions. Organizations like Care Central VNA & Hospice and Choice Health at Home have made ensuring smooth transitions a major priority.
At the start of the transition process the first 48 hours are especially important, according to Holly Chaffee, president and CEO of Care Central VNA & Hospice.
“We always see our patients within 48 hours of release from the hospital,” she told Home Health Care News. “What it entails is making sure that we get the appropriate paperwork from the hospital, which would include a discharge summary, a face-to-face document and an accurate med list for what the patient is taking in...
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