Why Choose Oak Medical for Internal Medicine?
Primary care, family medicine, internal medicine—regardless of the name, internal medicine is the cornerstone of patient care at Oak Medical. We provide comprehensive care for patients in skilled nursing facilities, assisted living, and independent senior living communities. Our services are designed to be efficient and cost-effective for facilities, eliminating fragmentation across providers and specialties.
Specialized Geriatric Care
- Expert management and treatment of complex and chronic health issues related to aging.
- Providers who become an extension of the facility’s medical team, offering advanced medical expertise and resources.
Stronger Patient Relationships, Better Health
- Clinicians build strong connections with patients and guide them through care decisions.
- Providers get to know each patient’s unique medical history, improving care effectiveness.
- Patients and families build relationships with providers, gaining insights and education to advocate for their care.
In-Person, Onsite Care
- Consistent presence, serving as a resource and partner to the facility medical team.
- Treat-in-place philosophy to prevent emergency department transfers through early intervention.
- Clear communication of treatment plan changes to the care team.
- Coordination of transitions between levels of care, chronic case management, and specialty care referrals.
- Education for staff, patients, and family members.
Integrated Specialty Medical Services
Our internal medicine practitioners often identify needs for specialty expertise such as wound care, psychiatry, or physical rehabilitation. Specialty providers work closely with internal medicine providers, ensuring effective and timely treatment with clear communication, benefiting both staff and families.
Provider Support Allows Focus on Patient Care
By minimizing on-site distractions, we elevate overall patient care. Our skilled team provides operational support and facility communication, ensuring organized processes that separate patient care from facility-required documentation delivery.
Customized Services to Fit Facility Needs
Oak Medical’s service offerings are tailored to meet the specific needs of each facility. These services can be offered individually or combined to build a comprehensive program.
Services Include:
- Medical Directorship
- Attending Physician and Advanced Practice Provider Programs
- Specialty Services: Wound Care, Psychiatric Care, Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
- Telemedicine
By choosing Oak Medical for internal medicine, facilities can expect a holistic approach to patient care that combines clinical excellence with compassionate support, ensuring that each patient receives the best possible care.
Patient-Centric Model
Our systems are designed to keep the patient experience at the center while streamlining operations for facilities. Offering a single touchpoint for patients, their families, and facility staff saves time, enhances communication, and positively impacts care by removing obstacles.