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老年评估

When you have questions about the health of an older loved one, 推荐最近最火的赌博软件 Geriatricians offer the most comprehensive program in Central New York that will give the patient and their loved ones an evaluation and assistance in determining next steps.

大学的某 are specialists in the health care of older people and provide outpatient consultations and work in collaboration with the patient's personal physician and family. You will work with the Geriatric team that includes geriatricians - physicians specializing in the care of older patients, fellows in geriatric medicine - physicians learning the specialty of geriatrics, a gerontological social worker, 护士, 还有一个护士.

Everyone on the team is familiar with the needs and particular concerns of older adults. We also have health care professionals in training who assist us, 包括居民, 医学专业的学生, 还有社会工作实习生. Our team is also very aware of the demands that women have as caregivers. The team will assist the caregivers in identifying resources that can help them cope with the care of their loved one and serve as a resource as the situation and needs change.

We are specialists in treating people with:

• falling, balance, and mobility problems
• 头晕
• 尿失禁
• increasing memory loss, confusion or disorientation
• multiple chronic illnesses, especially if there are multiple medication and/or doctors
• persistent problems with mood, motivation, or sleeping
• chronic pain or discomfort, including arthritis
• increasing problems with self-care, and living independently
• 一般的脆弱

我们提供什么服务?

Patients and their 家庭 can benefit from:

• complete evaluations of the medical, 功能, cognitive and psychosocial problems, and abilities of the older adult
• an active, anticipatory, preventive approach
• help in coping with the health problems and social needs associated with aging
• ongoing medical follow-up and case management for patients with dementia
• education, counseling and guidance for 家庭, caregivers, and other professionals
• collaboration with the primary care physician and other health care providers

The initial visit will take about 1-1/2 hours. Once the assessment is complete, 大学的某 work in collaboration with the patient's personal physician ensuring that the physician is fully informed about the patient's progress or status.

Our team works in collaboration with the patient's personal physician, ensuring that the physician is fully informed about the patient's progress or status. We assist patients and their 家庭 in locating programs and services that are geared to serving the needs of the elderly. This includes helping 家庭 decide when nursing home care is indicated.

如何预约

我们接受自我推荐, 医生的推荐, 家庭, 朋友或社会服务, home care agencies and residential facilities.

New patient appointments can be made by calling 464-5166 Monday through Friday from 8:30 am to 4:30 pm. Please tell our staff what the situation is and provide any pertinent records to assist the team in providing the most appropriate assessment.

取消

作为对他人的礼貌, patients are asked to call us at 315-464-6100 as soon as possible if they cannot keep their appointments or if they will be late.

处方

Prescription renewals may be called in to:

• 315-464-6100
• 9:00 a.m.-4:30 p.m.

Patients should avoid waiting until they are completely out of medicine. It is best to give us several days' notice.

After Hours and Emergency Calls

After 5 pm and on weekends and holidays, our answering service will take messages and, 如果有必要的话, contact the physician on call. 在严重的紧急情况下, patients should always go directly to the nearest emergency department, but our primary hospital is University Hospital. They should also ask the emergency department to contact their primary care doctor or one of our physicians.

的付款信息

The majority of the cost of our services is covered by Medicare. We accept Medicare and will bill the patient's secondary insurance company as a courtesy.

Billing information can be obtained by calling 315-464-3222.

问题

Patients and family members can call our office at 315-464-6100 with questions or comments.