E-SOLUTIONS

How it Works

Specialty Care was a pioneer in implementing electronic documentation systems for record keeping and care planning. Our consultants can help you maximize your clinical information system, whether your organization is initiating e-solution systems, or wants advanced support to improve the effectiveness of existing systems. Take full advantage of these powerful, yet often unappreciated tools.

MDS 2.0 and other RAI instruments

We provide:

• Assistance in implementing MDS 2.0 and other RAI instruments to improve assessment, care planning and outcome evaluation.
• Staff education, using up-to-date, computer-based educational software, including case studies, on how to interpret the analysis, and streamline use of the system.
• Assistance with changing your care processes to harmonize with MDS.
• Training to help your staff understand RUGS.

How You Benefit

• Ability to maximize the potential of MDS for assessment, and RAPS for care planning.
• Elimination of duplicated effort and documentation.
• Ability to quickly evaluate and quantify changes in status.
• Quality indicators for benchmarking your results against best practices.
• Compliance with current regulatory and professional standards.

Point Click Care (PCC)

PCC is a highly functional, easy-to-learn, clinical, financial, marketing and quality improvement software for the long term care industry. We provide:

• Person-to-person training on the clinical and quality improvement modules of PCC care planning software, for all nursing, dietary, program staff and managers.
• Integration of the PCC system with your policies and procedures.
• Easy-to-use reference materials, including case studies.
• Project management support throughout the implementation phase.
• Assistance to all disciplines in using reports, flow sheets, schedule assessments.

How You Benefit

• Measurable improvements in resident assessment, care planning, quarterly reviews, interdisciplinary teamwork and quality management.
• Sustainable, internal expertise, allowing you to train new staff.
• Readiness for MDS implementation.

Resident Classification

We provide:

• Workshops for registered staff in long term care homes on how the Resident Classification system works, how funding levels for nursing and personal care are determined, and how to document to accurately capture resident needs.
• Assistance in establishing complementary and effective processes that meet the actual needs of residents.

How You Benefit

• Maximized CMI levels.
• Better documentation of care, year round.
• Improved care and services that reflect the actual needs of residents.