2010 Neurological Institute Outcomes - Cleveland Clinic

Cleveland Clinic Infusion Pharmacy at Home
Infusion Pharmacy at Home is a licensed pharmacy that provides medications, nutritional support, infusion pumps, supplies
and comprehensive infusion therapy management to patients in their homes. Traditional infusion pharmacy services include
antibiotics, chemotherapy, immune globulin, pain medications and enteral/parenteral nutrition. Diagnoses of patients served
include infections, multiple sclerosis, cancer and cancer-related pain, gastrointestinal disease, nutritional deficiencies,
congestive heart failure and immune disorders.
Patient Satisfaction with Infusion Pharmacy Services
2010
Patients Rating Overall Service
as Very Good or Excellent (%)
100
80
60
40
20
0
1st Quarter 2nd Quarter
2010
2010
N = 69
77
Respiratory Therapy at Home
Patients Rating Overall Service
as Very Good or Excellent (%)
100
80
60
40
20
0
1st Quarter 2nd Quarter
2010
2010
N = 66
59
Neurological Institute
3rd Quarter
2010
72
Patient Satisfaction with Home Respiratory Therapy
2010
3rd Quarter
2010
63
4th Quarter
2010
85
4th Quarter
2010
85
Traditional respiratory services include
home oxygen, nebulizers and aerosol
medications for treatment of obstructive
sleep apnea, emphysema, chronic
bronchitis, asthma and compromised
heart function. Cleveland Clinic provides
a growing population of sleep apnea
patients with CPAP and BiPAP equipment
and supplies.
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