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put mdopendot hmlvhwm a Chronic care clinics are built into thalrechCareTMkvstem, which creates consistent documentation and standardizes the provision Of Care. inmates are placed Into the correct chronic care clinic by diagnostic category to ensure proper follow up at their scheduled dates, Terl`;Core° is designed for the classification of Inmates with. chronic diseases and allows the following clinics to be easily scheduled'. Heart Disease, Asthma, Cancer, High Mood Pressure, Diabetes, Hepatitis, SeizurK SexaallyTransmlited Diseases (STD), HIV, and Thyroid, Instantly accessible, 'FechCorel allows medical treatmetitto be monitored and ensures compliance with ACA and NCCHC requirements. Another benefit of the system is the ffalert" feature, which prompts healthcare providers to schedule a follow-up for any missed Inmate screenings. NaphCare has education about chronic diseases available for chronically III inmates, Disease-spedfic infon-nation can be easily selected from a list In TechCore'm and printed to give the Inmate the knowledge to help take care of him or herself. 7echCorel provides a more efficient, effective method DI monitoring the larrintes. We car) ensure that the inmate has been placed in the appropriate chronic care clinic, an appointment has been made with the appropriate provider, blood sugar checks have been initiated, Another mode of Identifying chronic care patients and ensuring their etc, 0 ri from looking ot contioued treatment is through NaphCare's Internal pharmacy team. Z Inn) ate's record in Using I-echCare'O, the pharmacy team analyzes profiles with chronic the computer, care medications, Identifies chronic care patients who may not have been identified yet, and updates the patient medical record, If a patient has been incarcerated for more than 30 days and has been Dyni grookshire, RN, receiving a chronic care medication but has not been flagged as a Reglonai Director of chronic care patient in the medical record system, then the pharmacy Nursing sends out a second request for the patient to he re• assessed. They will enroll patients in need of chronic care in the proper chronic care clinic and make sure they receive the appropriate labs and are seen every 90 clays. This is a quality assurance activity that NaphCare regularly provides as part of our proactive care model. Individual TreatmentPlarns Individual treatment plans are developed by the responsible physician for inmates with special medical conditions rcenildhig close medical supervision, including chronic care. The plan includes, directions to healthcare personnel regarding their roles in the care and sugervisian of the patient Before the treatment plan is implemented, it is approved by a physician. individual treatment plans include, at a minimum:' & Frequency of follow up for medical/mental health evaluation and adjustment of treatment modality; b. Type and frequency of diagnostic testing and therapeutic regimens; and when appropriate, instructions about diet, exercise, adaptation to the correctional environment, medication, etc; c, Reasonable accommodations for persons with diagnosed medical or mental health disabilities, as necessary, med col Services Santa Ana 25H-38 RFV Na. 14 -034 35