Medcenter One Home Health and
Hospice and Applegate HomeCare
& Hospice
Boost Staff Efficiency with Mobile Technology
Case Study
At a Glance
Organizations
Medcenter One Home Health
and Hospice
Bismarck, N.
D.
– Serving patients in 23
communities in western...
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Medcenter One Home Health and
Hospice and Applegate HomeCare
& Hospice
Boost Staff Efficiency with Mobile Technology
Case Study
At a Glance
Organizations
Medcenter One Home Health
and Hospice
Bismarck, N.
D.
– Serving patients in 23
communities in western and
central North Dakota
– Integrated health system
including 232-bed hospital,
multispecialty and primary care
clinics, kidney dialysis centers
and four long-term care
facilities
Applegate HomeCare & Hospice
Ogden, Utah
– Eight locations in Utah and
Idaho
– Provides skilled nursing, social
services and infusion therapy
Solution Spotlight
– Horizon Homecare MobileCareTM
Critical Issues
– Inefficient paper-based
documentation system
– Slow communication of changes
in care plans
– Inability to accurately measure
visit times for aides
– Lack of documentation for
payroll
Results
– Eliminated paper-based visit
documentation
– Improved payroll processing
– Reduced staff time devoted to
data entry
Using a paper-based record keeping
system,
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