Home hospitalization requires a firm infrastructure that entails professional know-how and expertise, operational capabilities and supporting technology. Sabar Health has the proven ability and capacity to establish home hospitalization services based on the vast experience and knowledge accumulated throughout the years.

Sabar health offers a full tool package including:

Professional know-how and expertise – In addition to the excellent medical care given, the home setting requires additional specific know-how.

Specific professional training – training of staff to care for the relevant patient groups in a home setting. Training is performed both by personal guidance and mentorship as well as by a structured educational program in groups.

Working procedures – a major characteristic of home hospitalization is that the staff perform independent visits but still work as a team. Well establish working routines such as strict documentation procedures, bi-weekly team meetings, monthly regional meeting etc. are a must for proper treatment and synchronization of the multi-disciplinary staff members.

Treatment protocols for various conditions

Service specifications adapted for different patient groups including type of staff needed; visiting frequencies, on-call arrangements etc.

Recruitments and assignment of appropriate staff

Escalation model – mechanism to ensure professional support and correct handling of challenging cases within the staff and between the staff and the medical management team

Operational capabilities – huge organizational challenges are involved when caring for patients who live far and apart.

Staffing of a professional team to each patient –multiple parameters are taken into consideration when appointing a team to a patient. Such parameters include: availability of staff, geographic location, patient needs etc. Correct staffing is crucial for resource optimization.

Patient support center – 24/7 operating support center

Back office support – managing all practicalities: needs of the staff in form of: paper work, car arrangements, coordination of referrals, creating files to all the patients in the computerized system etc.

continuum of care – the flow of information between the different treating entities is crucial; hospital – home – community.

Technology –

Computerized system – custom made cloud-based electronic medical records system, enabling the staff to access the information from anywhere and any time by their company tablets or smart phones

Monitoring technologies (Telemedicine) – integrated medical device system, monitoring patients vital signs, identifying patterns of possible deterioration and alarms in cases where any anomalous patterns are registered and reporting to the staff.