CONVENIENCE
The doctor comes to you
Medications are dispensed so that a trip to the pharmacy is usually not necessary
Instant lab tests, and x-rays are easily brought to the patient
Rapid IV fluid hydration, stitches, splints & much more are easily provided on site
NO PATIENT TRAVEL REQUIRED
No need to go to the ER, clinic, or pharmacy
Patients may remain at home in the comfort of familiar, more restful surroundings
AVOID PUBLIC WAITING ROOMS
No epic wait-a-thons
No delays for you because that other sicker patient just arrived
AVOID UNNECESSARY EXPOSURE
To other sick or infectious patients
To “superbugs”
To unruly and disruptive behavior in the waiting room & ER
To the observation, judgment and scrutiny of others
HAVE MORE TIME WITH YOUR DOCTOR
House call doctors tend to be less hurried with their patients
Allows for more thorough communication
Get ALL of your questions answered
More time with the doctor can facilitate improved diagnostic accuracy
Fewer misunderstandings about recommended follow up care
Our doctors are readily accessible by phone for follow up questions and communication, 24/7
AFFORDABLE
House calls fees are far less than ER charges, and many clinic fees too
Ambulance costs are avoided
INSURANCE REIMBURSABLE
House call fees are reimbursed by many insurance plans
HOUSE CALLS ARE IDEAL FOR ALMOST ANYONE
Children
Adults
Patients who need to rest
Patients requiring easy access to a restroom nearby for nausea vomiting or other symptoms
Patients with pain made worse by movement
Homebound or mobility-challenged patients
Travelers, visitors and the newly relocated without an established local doctor