Homc Care Organization and Ethical Issues
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Home health care is the fastest-growing denomination in the medicare program because of the aging population, the increasing prevalence of chronic disease and increasing medical improvement. All the home care patients must be monitoried vital signs in home care conditions. Such as heart rate, ECG, blood pressure, heart rhythm regularity, respiratory rate, oxygen saturation (SpO2), nutrition status, body temperature vital signs are measured, and data are recorded. This medical record is accessible via e-mail, fax or personal. Some medical devices allow healthcare professionals to remotely monitor, diagnose and provide healthcare to patients in their home and work environment. This tecnic is relying on a combination of advanced remote monitoring devices, telecommunication technology and innovative software and hardware solutions to remotely perform vital signs monitoring, evaluation and treatment outside the traditional medical institutions i.e. hospitals and clinics. This paper discusses which health care monitorization and how can evaluate together collaboratively to improve the quality of home care patients resident in care homes.