with advanced clinical capabilities and individualized care to better manage the care process. Benefits to skilled nursing care include:
\r\n\r\nShortened Length of Stay - Dedicated Internal Care Managers, concurrent reviews and discharge planning that starts upon admission are designed to get the patient home as quickly and safely as possible.
\r\n\r\nReduction in Expenses - Avoid unnecessary hospital admissions (Acute Rehab & LTAC), readmissions, repeat ER visits and unnecessary medications.
\r\n\r\nEase of Admission - Genesis offers 24/7 admissions, in-hospital coordinators for timely patient assessment, a 24/7 CareLine for bed availability, pre-certification and admission acceptance, and direct access technology to allow patient acceptance from emergency rooms.
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\r\nIntegrated Care Teams - Genesis Physician Services, comprised of a team of Medical Directors, Physicians and Nurse Practitioners, works with Center Nurses and Therapists to provide 24/7 care while working with the patient's physician to determine care protocols and to ensure continuity of care.
Customer Satisfaction - Genesis is a top provider in overall customer satisfaction according to independent third party research. We follow a patient- centered,outcome-focused approach to care.
\r\n\r\nOutcome Data - In addition to clinical pathways, we utilize FIMS data for orthopedic and rehab protocols in select centers. We also measure by diagnosis code, reduction in medical cost ratio, hospital readmissions per thousand, and percentage of patients who go home and are weaned off vents. Outcome data is kept for both long and short-term members.
\r\n\r\nContract Administration - Genesis offers centralized credentialing, electronic billing, electronic funds transfer and we maximize plan portals capabilities including benefits/eligibility, authorization and billing/ collections.
\r\n\r\nTransitional Care Unit - A rapid recovery option for patients requiring post-acute rehab and medical services due to acute illness, surgery or injury. Offers enhanced clinical services, with higher clinical staffing, all in a designated unit.
\r\n\r\nCardiac Management - Designed to help with a variety of cardiac diagnoses so patients can achieve optimal health. Services include specialized diets, rehabilitation and education to continue a heart healthy lifestyle.
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\r\nPulmonary Management - Pulmonary Management services are designed to promote wellness for those suffering with chronic and acute respiratory conditions.
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\r\nVentilator Care - Designed for patients who need short-term or continuous ventilator care or rehabilitation. The Ventilator Care team is led by Board Certified Pulmonologists who are focused on taking an aggressive, multi-disciplinary approach.
Dialysis Care - On-site services for patients requiring treatment for end-stage renal disease along with skilled nursing care. Patients receive dialysis in a comfortable, quiet suite with services provided by a licensed outpatient dialysis provider.
\r\n\r\nMemory Support - Specialized Alzheimer's / Dementia Care with a person-centered, relationship-based approach to care. Offers a safe, secure, home-like environment with consistent staff to promote relationships and a stable family atmosphere.
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