by Housecall Providers | Nov 10, 2021 | Patient stories
COVID-19 has not only fiercely attacked the at-risk elders in our community physically — eight out of 10 COVID-19 deaths reported in the U.S. have been adults 65 years or older — but also takes a toll on their emotional and psychological bodies as well. Many...
by Housecall Providers | Jul 3, 2014 | Patient care
When Robert Ray, 75 moved into Macdonald Residence off West Burnside in 2003, his outlook on life was far from positive. “I never thought I was coming here to recuperate or get better,” Ray said. “My thought was that I was moving to Macdonald Residence to die.” Ray,...
by Housecall Providers | May 7, 2014 | Community Events, Housecall Providers News, Independence at Home (IAH)
Housecall Providers is hosting a breakfast forum at Multnomah Athletic Club, June 4th at 8:00 AM entitled “Return of the House Call”. Keynote speaker will be Thomas Cornwell, MD, a nationally recognized expert in home-centered care and current president of the...
by Housecall Providers | Nov 6, 2013 | Housecall Providers News
Please click on the picture to watch interviews with transition team members and Executive Director Terri Hobbs. Early in Housecall Providers involvement with the national demonstration project, Independence at Home (IAH), we realized our success hinged upon...
by Housecall Providers | Jul 12, 2013 | Patient care
A February Wall Street Journal article exploring how hospitals are beginning to send health care practitioners into the home to reduce readmissions and deliver better care, better health at a lower cost. Click here to read the...