CVHC's Specialty Programs
- Heart Failure Management: Eliminate or greatly reduce hospitalizations and emergency room visits for the HF patient. Treatment and follow-up is provided in the home by experienced ICU/CCU RNs Includes disease and lifestyle change education to inotropic infusions.
- Anticoagulation Program: Reduces risks and increases positive outcomes. Anticoagulated patients on service can be regulated utilizing the CVHC Anticoagulation Routine Order Set and state-of-the-art bedside testing and tracking. Precise anticoagulation flow records are faxed to the physician’s office within minutes of testing/titration.
- Home DVT Treatment: Specialized home care program enables patients to receive heparin injections and warfarin titrations for uncomplicated DVT in the home setting and be transitioned to Coumadin at the same time. Patients can save 1-5 hospital days, or may receive all of their treatment at home, avoiding hospitalization completely.
- Specialized Drug Therapies: Protocols for home monitoring and titration; side-effect monitoring and intervention; EKG/patient response reported to physician; improved patient outcomes; onsite EKG, SaO2, CXR, INR testing; comorbidity monitoring and intervention.
- Diagnostics: Remote telemonitoring of vital signs and weight, onsite EKG, pulse oximetry, chest x-ray, and INR testing.