What is Home Health Service
Home health service is the examination, investigation, laboratory analysis, and rehabilitation service provided to patients in need in their family environment and at home. Within the scope of this service, psychological support is also provided to both the patient and the patient's relatives. The service includes examination, investigation, treatment, medical care, and rehabilitation services for the patient. Medications used by the patient are prescribed within the scope of home health services, and instructions on how to use them are provided. Issuing a medical report if the patient needs one is also covered by the service. Furthermore, support from specialist physicians, psychologists, dietitians, etc., is provided within the scope of the service.
Who Can Benefit from Home Health Services
Bedridden patients can benefit from home health services. Patients who are hospitalized and are decided to receive home health services at the discharge stage can also benefit from this service. Patients with defecation problems can also benefit from this service. Babies with newborn jaundice, patients with advanced COPD, obese patients, patients with musculoskeletal diseases, and spastic children are medically entitled to receive this service.
