We identify and accept referrals for people who may require health care at home, in the community or an alternate home setting services from Home and Community Care Support Services. Through a comprehensive assessment, our experienced registered health professionals design a personalized care plan and coordinate services to help children and adults, particularly seniors, recover at home from hospital, remain at home safely, find services in the community, or die at home with dignity. If required, we help patients apply for and move to long-term care.
Resources for you and your patients
Whether your patient is looking for financial services or families are looking for recreation or social programs for their loved ones, the Mississauga Halton HealthLine
www.mississaughaltonhealthline.ca will give you valuable and relevant information to share with patients and families.
Home and Community Care Support Services Mississauga Halton advice and services are covered by OHIP billing codes.
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K070 for completing a referral
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K071 and
K072 for acute and chronic home care supervision (for personally providing medical advice, direction or information to Home and Community Care Support Services or delegated health-care staff)
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K124 for a case conference regarding a patient. Note the K124 requires participation by the physician most responsible for the care of the patient and at least two other participants that include physicians, regulated social workers, employees of Home and Community Care Support Services and/or regulated health professionals.
