His Centre

The goal of the chp is to reduce the incidence of preventable ambulance responses and emergency room visits. In order to achieve this goal, h.i.s.'s activities focus on patient education and scheduled home visits. These efforts through the chp prevent disease and injury, improve health, and enhance quality of life for citizens residing within the bulverde / spring branch area. Specifically, h.i.s engages in the following activities: 1. Patient education & scheduled home visits 2. Phone consultation and unscheduled home visits 3. Measurement of overall health status by individual/community 4. 911 intercept for program candidates 5. Care coordination monthly meetings 6. Tracking candidates from program entry to graduation 7. Hospice revocation prevention. Since this program was launched in january 2013, chp has been successful in reducing preventable ambulance responses and emergency room visits in bulverde spring branch community. Because of this success, the goal is to introduce chp to other emergency service providers in the state of texas and nationally.