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Medical Nutrition Therapy

 

Medical nutrition therapy services are provided to patients with conditions that place them at nutritional risk. Our registered dietitians work with the customer service team to ensure each patient receives quality nutrition to achieve optimal health goals and outcomes.

Health conditions that may require nutritional assistance include:

  • Failure to thrive / unintentional weight loss
  • Pressure ulcers or non-healing wounds
  • Enteral or parenteral therapy
  • Complex dietary modifications
  • Uncontrolled diabetes

Our registered dietitians provide:

  • Home visits if insurance eligible
  • Telephone consultations
  • Nutrition assessment
  • Nutrition education
  • Communication with physicians and the Home Health team
  • Assistance with tube feeding problems
  • Help with determining insurance eligibility for product and supplies

Our customer service representatives provide:

  • Management and coordination of delivering nutrition products and supplies to home enteral patients
  • Assists with obtaining specialized formula and feeding devices

Please contact us for medical nutrition therapy services at 503-215-4646.