Generations Lifecare Management
WHY CASE MANAGER SHOULD PARTNER WITH
… When Looking For Excellence in Comprehensive Services for Aging or disabled adults or their families.
As an Aging Life Care Professional®, Generations Lifecare Management
utilizes a holistic, client-centered approach to caring for older adults or others facing ongoing health challenges. Working with families, the expertise of Generations Lifecare Professionals provides the answers at a time of uncertainty. Our guidance leads families to the actions and decisions that ensure quality care and an optimal life for those they love, thus reducing worry, stress, and time off of work for family caregivers.
How does your client benefit from collaborating with Generations Lifecare Management?
May help reduce repeated and unnecessary hospital admissions.
• Help the transition to the home or required facility be as smooth as possible.
• Reconcile patient’s previous medication regimen with the medication list given at discharge and maintain an updated list of medicines and of the patient’s doctors.
• Ensure the client has a follow-up appointment with the appropriate physician within 7-10 days after discharge and that the patient gets to the appointment.
• Build relationships with the patient and family to provide future help with patient’s history and family dynamics.
• Open lines of dialogue with the patient and family members regarding advance directives and a client’s wishes regarding healthcare and aging.
• Provide preventative care management to catch problems before they become acute and require a hospital visit.
All these benefits help reduce unnecessary hospital visits for the client and are of no cost to the hospital.
What are the benefits of working with Generations Lifecare?
Help manage family expectations, long distance family members, and family dynamics that may complicate the overall care planning process.
• Provide additional support and services to streamline care managers’ work and time devoted to a patient.
• Coordinate care assistance to help ensure a timely discharge (i.e., arranging transportation home and setting up caregivers at home).
• Provide knowledge and make recommendations for patients and families regarding communities, resources and services that may be needed upon discharge.
• Contribute additional support and services to reduce incidences of delirium.
• Manage Guardianship issues by managing the process.
• Provide a thorough history of patient and related history and dynamics.
• May help keep Length of Stay on target/avoid delayed admissions and readmissions due to care coordination assistance.
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Generations LifeCare Management is a holistic, client-centered approach to caring for older adults or others facing ongoing health challenges.