VITAS

Determinehospiceeligibilityataglancewithcolor-coded,disease-specificguidelines,palliativeperformancescale&referralbyfacesheetupload.

VITAS®Healthcare,thenation’sleadingproviderofend-of-lifecare,offerseasy-to-usehospiceresourcesforclinicians.

Startbypersonalizingyourrole-basedprofile:physician;advancedpracticeprovider;nurse(RN/LPN/LVN);casemanager;socialworker;healthcareadministrator;PT/OT/RD/RT/SLP,orVITASemployee.

Determineyourpatient'shospiceeligibilityataglancewithcolor-coded,disease-specifichospiceeligibilityguidelinesandfunctionalassessmenttools.ReferpatientsquicklyandseamlesslytoVITASviafacesheetcaptureorformsubmissionfromyourdevice.

Assessdisease-specifichospiceeligibilityquickly:
●ALS
●Alzheimer’sandNon-Alzheimer’sDementia
●Cancer
●HeartDisease
●HIV/AIDS
●LiverDisease
●LungDisease
●RenalDisease
●Sepsis
●Generalhospiceguidelines

MakeInformedeligibility/referraldecisionswithinteractiveassessmenttools
●InteractivePalliativePerformanceScale(PPS)assessesapatient’sfunctionalstatus/activitiesofdailyliving(ADLs);instant10%-100%PPSratingoffersguidanceonhospiceeligibilityandintuitivelysuggestsnextstep
●BMIcalculatorincludesaguidetodeterminewhetherpatient’sBMIisunder,normal,overorobese

Referpatientstohospiceeasily,quicklyandsecurely
●Facesheetphotocapture
●Mobileformsubmission
●ImmediateconfirmationofsuccessfulsubmissionandquickVITASresponsetosupportseamlesstransitiontohospicecare

FindVITAShospicelocationsorcontactstaff
●UsezipcodeorstatemapstofindVITASserviceareas,officelocations,phonenumbersandinpatienthospiceunits
●TaptocallVITASadmissionsstaffortorequestcontactbyphone/email

Enhanceyourhospiceknowledge
●ExploreandregisterforVITASwebinarsonend-of-lifecaretopics(earnCE/CMEcreditforsomerolesandinsomestates)andreceivein-appremindersandcalendarupdates.
●ShareVITAShospiceinformation/PDFseasilywithpatients,familymembers,colleaguesandnon-appusers

Whenyourseriouslyorterminallyillpatientsarereadyforhospicecare,referthemsecurelyandconfidentlyviathisapptoVITASprofessionalsin14statesandtheDistrictofColumbia.