Transitional Care Management (TCM)
Transitional Care Management (TCM)Did you know, 1 in 5 patients is readmitted to the hospital within 30 days of discharge? We don’t want you tobe a statistic.As part of our commitment to your health and long-term recovery, we’d like to offer you care coordinationservices.Research shows that patients who make and keep their follow up appointment are more likely to stay out of thehospital and feel better.Our care coordinator will talk to you before your discharge to set up a follow up appointment with your doctor.At your follow up appointment, your primary care will review your medications and discuss your recovery andtreatment plan so you can regain and maintain your health.“Following the discharge plan was key, it was instrumental toward the recovery. And the plan wasstaying in communication with them around any questions.”“She’s gonna make an appointment with you and be prepared to sit down with her and go through whatall’s been done. And then she’s gonna start work with you.”“They was like: ‘If you got any problems, call me. If anything you want to know, call me.’ And they callyou right back. This is a medical issue, they get right on it.”“They were very good about giving me instructions as to exactly what to do, who to call, whatnecessitated a call. It’s very nice to know that there is someone you can call and they will take youseriously.”“I am glad that I have followed the instructions and done everything that I was told to do or suggestedthat I do to improve my lifestyle and improve my health. Had I kept going the way I was going, Iwouldn’t be here today. I’m sure of it.”Our goal is to support you in your long-term recovery.So, make your appointment and keep your appointment.And be sure to call your care coordinator if there is a reason you have to change or reschedule yourappointment.Care coordination can have a positive, lasting effect on your recovery and health and improve your transitionfrom hospital to home.Remember, make your appointment and keep your appointment.This program is for informational purposes only. Publisher disclaims all guarantees regarding the accuracy, completeness,or suitability of this video for medical decision making. For all health related issues please contact your healthcare provider.VER53023C EN TransitionalCareManagementTCM.pdf© The Wellness NetworkPage 1 of 1
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