Hospital at Home
Provides patients with hospital-level care in their home instead of going to the hospital. The care team provides services including medication management, blood draws, IV therapy and supplemental oxygen at home and brings healthcare equipment to monitor patients remotely.
The care team includes doctors, registered nurses and other healthcare professionals. Patients have access to their care team any time of the day or night and receive daily in-person home visits and virtual visits through phone or video.
Agency
1475 Edmonton Street, Prince George, BC V2M 1S2
University Hospital of Northern British Columbia
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Eligibility
Adults aged 19 and over with conditions such as infections, heart disease, chronic pulmonary disease, other short-term acute illnesses, and patients recovering from surgery may be eligible to participate.
Application process
See website for more information. Referrals are currently accepted from family doctors, surgeons and through the University Hospital of Northern BC emergency department or inpatient units.
Languages
English
Service delivery
In person
Coverage area
Prince George
Wheelchair accessible
Yes