SC House Calls (SCHC) have aggressive plans to expand the number of Medical Assistants (MAs) and their role in telehealth and in-home care market. According to Frost & Sullivan, a leader in information and growth consulting, telehealth services are projected to see a sevenfold increase in the next five years, equating to an annual growth rate of 38.2%.

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) telehealth changes for 2021 have recently been reviewed in an article published on healthcaredive.com. The report shows that the Public Health Emergency (PHE) has had a significant effect on expanding services now eligible to be provided through telehealth.

Last Sunday afternoon, 67-year-old Joe was working in his garden with his wife, Diane. Joe is highly allergic to bees and always takes the necessary precautions, until Sunday, when a bee stung him on the hand. Diane immediately called her daughter, Beth, who’s a nurse.

With many states struggling to meet minimum vaccine roll-out goals, governments should seek creative solutions and partner with companies that are already in the field providing healthcare.

South Carolina House Calls (SCHC) encourages all eligible residents to get vaccinated for COVID-19 as soon as practicable and continue social distancing and wearing masks in public.

Working with a dietitian in your primary care practice is a wise choice to improve your overall health and well-being. A dietitian can provide guidance and support to ensure you get the nutrition you need to stay healthy. Here are the top three reasons why you should be taking advantage of SC House Calls dietitian specialty services:

February is American heart month, a time that brings awareness and focus to the medical community and the public about the threat of cardiovascular disease to our nation's health.

South Carolina & Georgia House Calls (SC & GA HC) has been actively engaged in remote patient monitoring (RPM) since launching its program in October 2019. RPM technology allows daily monitoring of a patient’s vitals in the home.

As you think of everything you want to accomplish in 2023, don't forget to put an annual wellness exam on your to-do list. The exam is the perfect way to start the year by getting a comprehensive healthcare assessment that establishes a baseline and shows areas where you can improve.

As 2023 gets underway, we decided to look at some of the predicted trends for healthcare delivery in the new year.

The new year is typically a time for resolutions where people seek to improve their quality of life. The major problem, and why the failure rate is so high, is that success usually depends solely on the person making the resolution. A better way to ensure success and accomplish positive results is to place others on your team who can help you.

Providing quality medical services to residents within an assisted living community requires an intimate knowledge of the regulatory requirements administrators and executive directors must follow. South Carolina & Georgia House Calls (SC & GA HC) employs dozens of former licensed administrators who have held those same positions and understand the requirements.

Getting prescriptions filled should not be complicated or inconvenient; SC Home Rx simplifies medication management through its patient-centric approach. With over 20 years of experience in pharmacy serving individuals, assisted living communities, and nursing facilities, SC Home Rx has the expertise and systems to deliver exceptional customer service.