A Simple, Supportive Path From Discharge to Recovery
Our Process
In order to ensure a smooth and timely transition from facility to home, our team:
- Reviews clinical orders and infusion requirements
- Coordinates with physicians and pharmacies
- Confirms eligibility and care needs
- Establishes clear communication with all stakeholders
We begin by partnering closely with providers, case managers, social workers, hospitals, and skilled nursing facilities to receive patient referrals for home IV antibiotic therapy.
Step 1: Referral & Care Coordination
Our Process
Step 2: Patient Outreach & Preparation
Before the first home visit, we connect directly with the patient (and caregiver, if applicable) to explain what to expect.
We will:
Our goal is to reduce anxiety and set patients up for success from day one.
- Introduce Infusion Care Group and the assigned nurse
- Review therapy basics in simple, reassuring language
- Address concerns or questions before care begins
- Schedule the initial in-home nursing visit
Our Process
Step 3: In-Home Nursing Visit & IV Training
During the initial home visit, our skilled infusion nurse provides hands-on care and education. We take the time needed, never rushing education, because confidence drives adherence.
This includes:
- Assessing the IV access site
- Administering or supervising IV antibiotic therapy
- Teaching patients how to safely infuse their medication
- Reviewing infection prevention and troubleshooting
- Ensuring patient understanding and comfort
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Step 4: Ongoing Nurse Support & Adherence Monitoring
Home infusion care doesn’t stop after one visit.
Throughout therapy, Infusion Care Group provides:
Our customized adherence programs help patients stay on track and avoid avoidable setbacks.
- Ongoing nurse support and follow-up
- Therapy adherence reinforcement
- Monitoring for side effects or complications
- Prompt communication with providers if concerns arise
Our customized adherence programs help patients stay on track and avoid avoidable setbacks.
Our Process
Step 5: Communication & Documentation
We keep healthcare teams informed every step of the way, and we operate as an extension of your team.
You can expect:
- Timely updates and documentation
- Clear communication regarding patient progress
- Coordination with physicians, pharmacists, and facilities
- Support for care adjustments when needed
Our Process
Step 6: Therapy Completion & Transition
Our focus is always on safe completion, patient satisfaction, and successful outcomes.
As IV antibiotic therapy concludes, we support a smooth transition. During this time, we will:
- Reinforce final education and next steps
- Communicate therapy completion to providers
- Ensure patient questions are answered
- Close the loop with referral partners
Partner With an ACHC-HIT Certified Infusion Nursing Provider
Infusion Care Group partners with case managers, social workers, hospitals, and skilled nursing facilities to support patients discharged home with IV antibiotic therapy.
We provide:
- ACHC-certified skilled infusion nursing
- Reliable communication and coordination
- Patient education to support adherence and safety
- Documentation and follow-up you can depend on
Our team helps ensure smooth transitions from facility to home while supporting patient satisfaction and continuity of care.
