October 7, 2024
It’s no secret that senior care communities face challenges that are common throughout the healthcare industry. Staffing shortages, inconsistent communication and fragmented collaboration are common issues that can result in suboptimal patient outcomes and decreased satisfaction.
The Problem:
Healthcare Communities Face
- Staffing Shortages: With an ongoing demand for skilled therapists, many communities struggle to maintain adequate staffing levels. This can lead to burnout among existing staff and a decline in the quality of care provided.
- Inconsistent Communication: Effective communication is critical in healthcare settings. When teams fail to align, patient care can suffer.
- Lack of Collaboration: A disjointed approach to patient care can prevent communities from addressing residents’ diverse needs, leading to fragmented services.
The Solution:
Impact360
Aegis Therapies® addresses these challenges through our Impact360 approach, which emphasizes Collaboration, Communication and Consistency: the cornerstones of effective healthcare delivery. This offers a comprehensive solution that helps your community thrive.
- Collaboration: A Unified Approach
Impact360 fosters a collaborative environment where Aegis Therapies works hand-in-hand with your community. We provide clinical training that supports cooperation between the therapy and nursing teams, and we also offer support for the MDS team to help ensure accurate coding for new patients. Interdisciplinary collaboration helps enhance service delivery and ensure that your community can effectively meet the expectations of those you serve while being appropriately reimbursed for the services you provide.
- Communication: Strengthening Patient Care
Effective communication is essential for quality care. With Impact360, we ensure that your interdisciplinary teams and our therapy manager are consistently aligned. This means regular updates, including ongoing business reviews to discuss action steps and growth opportunities, and a collective focus on patient outcomes. Strengthening the communication channels between therapists, nurses and other healthcare professionals helps enhance coordination to create a seamless care experience for patients and residents.
- Consistency: Reliable Teams for Proven Outcomes
Dependability is vital in healthcare. Aegis Therapies delivers consistent patient and business outcomes supported by an expert clinical team and an evidence-based approach to care. Our focus on consistency helps you achieve outcomes that are aligned with the demands of each payor type. This means you can achieve clinically, financially, and socially significant outcomes.
The Holistic Impact of Aegis Therapies
By adopting the Impact360 approach, your community will be set up to achieve long-term success.
Aegis Therapies® is committed to supporting your organization through our Impact360 framework, ensuring that collaboration, communication and consistency are at the forefront of your care delivery model.
Contact us to learn more about how we can support your community with our holistic strategies!
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