Home Inotropic Program
Patients who often benefit from the Reeves-Sain Home Inotropic Program are clinically stable but require infusion therapy services to address specific medical needs including:
- Congestive heart failure
- Infectious endocarditis
- Organ rejection / immunosuppression
- Fluid or electrolyte imbalance
Our Home Inotropic Program is designed specifically to maintain congestive heart failure (CHF) patients at home with:
- A decreased need for hospital care
- Patient outcomes that are positive
- Increased quality of life for longer periods of time
- Reduced healthcare expenditures because of decreased morbidity and fewer emergency medical and hospital visits.
The staff at Reeves-Sain makes our CHF treatment approach an excellent alternative to hospitalization. An individualized care plan is developed for each patient. (see attached) Then, goals are established to minimize complications, improve dietary compliance, increase physical exercise, and manage stress.
Features of the Program include:
- Comprehensive Care plan developed for each patient
- All IV inotropic options available
- IV, and specialty line care (RN on staff)
- Screening for drug interactions
- Nutritional Assessments (Registered Dietitian on staff)
- Reimbursement management
- Communication with cardiac team
Download the "Home Parenteral Inotropic Therapy: Data Collection
Form"
