How to Make the Referral
AS EASY AS A-B-C
- Obtain and provide the following information:
- Demographic:
- Patient's name and address with apartment number, zip code, cross streets, and phone number.
- Emergency contact, with home and work telephone numbers.
- Patient's Date of Birth.
- Patient's social security number.
- Insurance information, with carrier's phone number and contact person to validate, and the name of the person who owns the policy. Include all authorization information from managed care carriers.
- Physician (name, address, license and UPIN numbers) who will sign the initial orders, and name and telephone number of any other physician who will provide care in the community.
- Medications the patient is currently taking and any known allergies.
- Diagnoses and prognosis (the anticipated outcome of treatment).
- Specific goals for home care (what you want us to do for the patient; the skilled needs).
We will provide all assessments and obtain all CHHA services as needed.
We will do the paperwork for you.
- Call our Intake Nurses Martha Stuber or Lorraine Rosen at:
1-800-464-9797, Extension 222
or
1-516-932-7799
- If you require on site assessment of patient in preparation for discharge, we will provide if for you.
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