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“The MedOptions team provides exceptional behavioral health services to our residents and has made a difference in the quality of their lives. They also do a great job educating and supporting our staff.”
—Carol Kennahan, Administrator
The Clipper Home, Westerly, RI
“The MedOptions physician and nurse practitioner are always available to my staff and our residents. This has been especially helpful during off-hours and dealing with challenging situations.”
—Kenneth Kopchik, Administrator
Greentree Manor, Waterford, CT
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Behavioral Health Services
The goal of all the services offered by MedOptions is simple: to make a difference in the lives of nursing home and assisted living residents. We do so by providing exceptional care for residents and by delivering superior service to our client facilities. In the area of Behavioral Health, MedOptions provides a complete range of services designed to improve the health of residents. They include:
- Initial and follow-up psychiatric evaluations
- Psychological and cognitive assessments
- Care plan development
- Psychotropic medication management
- Individual, family and group therapy
- Behavior management
- Assistance with direct inpatient psychiatric admissions
- Staff educational in-services
- OBRA guideline compliance
We help you achieve the best outcomes for your residents by:
- Increasing access to behavioral health services through an interdisciplinary team of psychiatrists, nurse practitioners, clinical nurse specialists, psychologists and licensed clinical social workers with advanced degrees and extensive training in geriatrics and behavioral health.
- Providing you with clinicians that blend with your culture and communicate with your staff. We're available to support you with any issues that arise and will respond promptly.
- Providing complete, accurate and concise documentation in the resident's chart.
- Sharing best practices with your facility and providing you with effective solutions to managing the needs of your residents, their families and your staff.
Primary Care Services
The goal of all the services offered by MedOptions is simple: to make a difference in the lives of nursing home and assisted living residents. We do so by providing exceptional care for residents and by delivering superior service to our client facilities. In the area of Primary Care, MedOptions' experienced nurse practitioners and clinical nurse specialists collaborate with your medical director and attending staff to:
- Provide evaluation, treatment and follow-up visits for residents
- Evaluate medications and initiate treatment plans
- Review and interpret diagnostic studies
- Evaluate acute illnesses, change of condition or incident reports and make appropriate recommendations
- Provide wound management support
- Deliver customized educational and specialty programs
- Help with OBRA guideline compliance
We help you achieve the best outcomes for your residents by:
- Increasing access to primary care services through nurse practitioners and clinical nurse specialists with advanced degrees and extensive training in geriatrics and primary care.
- Providing you with clinicians that blend with your culture and communicate with your staff. We're available to support you with any issues that arise and will respond promptly.
- Providing complete, accurate and concise documentation in the resident's chart.
- Sharing best practices with your facility and providing you with effective solutions to managing the needs of your residents, their families and your staff.
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