Karen Williams, APRN
On-Site Hospitalist
Brad Anderson, DO
OSU TeleHospitalist
Jennifer Cox, DO
OSU TeleHospitalist
Rachael Cobbs, DO
OSU TeleHospitalist
TJ Palmer, DO
OSU TeleHospitalist
Kathy Cook, DO
OSU TeleHospitalist
Will Woods, DO
OSU TeleHospitalist
We Can Help You Transition Home
Cleveland Area Hospital's Swing Bed Program is designed to help patients smoothly transition from a hospital stay back to the comfort of their home
Our program provides goal oriented, continuous care through a short term recovery solution tailored to each patient's needs. Patients receive support from a dedicated team of providers, nurses, therapists, nutritional speicalists and social workers all collaborating together to achieve recovery goals
Swing Bed allows patients to "swing" from acute hospital care to skilled nursing and rehab services while remaining in the hospital. We understand that recover take time - we are here to help every step of the way!
Our Swing Bed services may include, but are not limited to:
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Skilled Nursing and Patient Education: Such as ostomy training, diabetic education, and more
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IV Antibiotic Treatment
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Wound Care: Comprehensive daily evaluation and treatment, including the use of wound VACs.
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Stroke Rehabilitation
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Traumatic Post Operative Rehabilitation
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Occupational Therapy: Our Occupational Therapists will work with you to restore daily living skills such as bathing, dressing, grooming, cooking, and basic housekeeping to aid you in regaining your independence.
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Physical Therapy: Our team of Physical Therapists work to rehabilitate your injuries, build strength, prevent falls, and assist in your recovery to help you resume daily activities safely.
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Respiratory Therapy: Including CPAP & BiPAP support, tracheostomy care and ventilator management
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Speech Therapy: Our Speech Therapists will help you recover your communication skills including speech, reading, and safe swallowing techniques.
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Case Management and Social Work: Our Case Manager and Social Work Team will help you and your family connect with the resources and services you need during your stay and after you are discharged.