Our guides provide you with the skills, checklists and tips for caring for your loved one. Our content is authored by highly qualified registered nurses with a combined total of 60 years of expertise in various healthcare settings such as acute, community and home care.
VNS Health EasyCare: Outpatient Surgery (including hospital outpatient facilities and ambulatory surgical centers)
Many surgeries today are performed in ambulatory surgical centers or outpatient hospital facilities and do not require a hospital stay.
VNS Health EasyCare: Outpatient Substance Abuse Services
Ongoing group and individual therapy sessions are critical for mental health maintenance, including substance abuse and addiction services.
VNS Health EasyCare: Outpatient Rehabilitation Services
Outpatient visits are most common for occupational therapy (OT), physical therapy (PT), and/or speech language therapy (ST) services.
VNS Health EasyCare: Outpatient Mental Health Care
Ongoing group and individual therapy sessions are critical for mental health maintenance and are offered at outpatient facilities.
VNS Health EasyCare: Outpatient Hospital Services
Many services and procedures today are provided as outpatient in ambulatory service areas of the hospital or at freestanding health services centers.
VNS Health EasyCare: Outpatient Hospital Observation
Observation is typically 23 hours and initiated to determine whether the patient needs admitted to the hospital (inpatient) or can be discharged.
VNS Health EasyCare: Outpatient Diagnostic Tests and Therapeutic Services and Supplies
Includes therapeutic radiology services, diagnostic radiology services, diagnostic procedures and tests, surgical and splinting supplies, and lab services.
VNS Health EasyCare: Opioid Treatment Program Services (OTP)
Treatment for opioid use disorder (OUD). Tolerance and dependence are physical, addiction is psychological, and both need support to overcome.
VNS Health EasyCare: Obesity Screening and Therapy to Promote Sustained Weight Loss
Intensive counseling for weight loss. Obesity is a disease that increases health risks, worsens existing conditions, and requires treatment.
VNS Health EasyCare: Medicare Part B Prescription Drugs
No cost Original Medicare Part B prescription drug coverage through the health plan. Part B drugs are those not usually self-administered.
VNS Health EasyCare: Medicare Diabetes Prevention Program (MDPP)
A diabetes prevention program using structured health behavior change. 9 in 10 cases of diabetes can be avoided by making key lifestyle changes.
VNS Health EasyCare: Medical Nutrition Therapy (MNT)
Annual counseling in disease management through MNT for those with diabetes, renal disease, or kidney transplant.
