Home Health Agency
A public agency or private organization, or a subdivision of such an agency or organization, that is primarily engaged in providing skilled nursing services and other therapeutic services, such as physical therapy, speech-language pathology services, or occupational therapy, medical social services, and home health aide services. It has policies established by a professional group associated with the agency or organization (including at least one physician and one registered nurse) to govern the services and provides for supervision of such services by a physician or a registered nurse; maintains clinical records on all patients; is licensed in accordance with State or local law or is approved by the State or local licensing agency as meeting the licensing standards, where applicable; and meets other conditions found by the Secretary of Health and Human Services to be necessary for health and safety.
Home Health Agencies in Richmond, TX
Emergency Response System Company
Ats Ambulatory Transportation Services, LLC is an Emergency Response System Company practice in Richmond, TX
with healthcare providers who have special training and skill in managing response centers to help clients during medical emergencies.
Emergency Response System Company at Ats Ambulatory Transportation Services, LLC perform
for the elderly, for clients that live alone, or for clients that have a debilitating condition. Emergency Response System Company is
the provider of personal emergency response systems (also called medical alert systems). Significant diseases and conditions treated at
Emergency Response System Company practices include diabetes, fall-related injuries, and cardiovascular issues.
Medical tests, procedures and therapies provided by Emergency Response System Company
practices include setting up medical alert systems, communicating with clients through their systems, notifying those on a client's contact list during medical emergencies, and contacting emergency responders.
A supplier of a personal emergency response system (PERS), which is an electronic device that enables a patient to receive emergency assistance when needed. The PERS is one of two different methodologies of notification: (1) where the patient summons emergency assistance themselves directly through the device or (2) emergency assistance is summoned through secure activation by the caretaker/guardian, which sends the device location to emergency responders.
Emergency Response System Company in Richmond, TX
Non-emergency Medical Transport (VAN)
A land vehicle with a capacity to meet special height, clearance, access, and seating, for the conveyance of persons in non-emergency situations. The vehicle may or may not be required to meet local county or state regulations.
Non Emergency Medical Transport Van in Richmond, TX
Transportation Network Company
A ride-sharing company that provides prearranged or contracted non-emergency medical transportation services to patients through mobile or online technology.
Transportation Network Company in Richmond, TX
Supports Brokerage Agency
A provider of service/function that assists participating individuals to make informed decisions about what will work best for them is consistent with their needs and reflects their individual circumstances. Serving as the agent of the individual, the service is available to assist in identifying immediate and long-term needs, developing options to meet those needs and accessing identified supports and services and may include assistance with recruiting, screening, hiring, and training in-home support providers. A family or person-centered planning approach is used. Supports Brokerage offers practical skills training to enable families and individuals to remain independent. Examples of skills training include providing information on recruiting and hiring personal care workers, managing personal care workers and providing information on effective communication and problem solving. The service/function provides sufficient information to assure that individuals understand the responsibilities involved with self-direction and assist in the development of an effective back-up and emergency plan. Plans may elect to fulfill the requirement of this service/function using a self-directed case manager or creating a distinct service. The Supports Brokerage documents the need for assistive services, planning for and documenting the use of excess funds and locating and maintaining services.
Supports Brokerage Agencies in Richmond, TX
