BridgeCare Program™ Benefits
- Daily in-person clinical support for patients admitted on the weekend
- Improved patient and family satisfaction
- Reduction in ER visits and re-admits
- Enhanced partnership with hospitals and facilities to ensure weekend hospice admits have additional support and do not readmit to the facility over the weekend
Example BridgeCare Program™ Weekend Admission
- Friday: Patient admits to hospice
- Saturday: St. Croix Hospice RN visit in first 24 hours
- Sunday: Routine St. Croix Hospice RN visit
- Monday: Patient’s St. Croix Hospice RN Case Manager initial visit