Mount Sinai
Virtual Hospital
Hospital @Home for Subacute Care.
Better Health Care @ Your Place is Our Mission!
We are committed to providing safe care and services and are now offering a model of care that will enable eligible patients to receive medical care in their own homes.
Hospital @Home is not new and it has been a feature of our health system for many years.
Mt Sinai Virtual Hospital recognizes that not all care needs to take place in a Hospital Environment with evidence suggesting that care in the home (for suitable patients) can in fact lead to faster recovery and better outcomes.
About Mt Sinai Virtual Hospital
Our Vision
Our vision is to be able to offer best practices in hospital substitution services.
Our Mission
Our mission is to provide holistic, personalized care in the home environment. Our focus is patient-centric and partnering for improved health outcomes.
We are committed to high quality, safe patient care and services.
Evidence suggests that care in the home can in fact lead to faster recovery and better outcomes for suitable patients.
Together we can make a difference for your care requirements.
We will help you and your carer to make informed choices about what matters to you.
MSVH offers a model of care that will enable eligible patients to receive medical care in their own home.
Is Mt Sinai Virtual Hospital Suitable For You?
​The following factors are considered to determine suitability for care in a home environment:
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Is your treatment suitable for home care?
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Are you clinically stable?
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Do you have a support person to look out for you?
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Do you have a phone so you can contact someone if you have any problems?
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Do you want to be treated at home?
After assessing you, we will be able to say if you are suitable for the program.
Why choose
Mt Sinai Virtual Hospital?
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Get hospital-level care provided at home by experienced nursing staff with a specialized lead.
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Enjoy a holistic approach. We partner with you to decide on the best treatment options.
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Reduces the risk of hospital-acquired infections that can lead to complications and prolonged recovery.
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We talk to your General Practitioner (GP) and/or specialist about what matters to you about your care options.
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Spend less time waiting in the Emergency Department and hospital.
How it works ?
1. All eligible patients are assessed by our team for suitability for our hospital substitution program.
2. Once approved by the Medical Director, your consent to treatment is obtained. A care plan is developed in partnership with you and or your carer.
3. You will be provided with an expected length of care and treatment and advice on expenses.
​4. Your care will be routinely monitored either remotely or with a daily visit by one of the registered nurses or a doctor.
5. You can access help or advice 24 hours a day through a direct contact number.
6. When your treatment is completed, you will be assessed for discharge back to your General Practitioner.
​7. In the event of any medical emergency, Mt Sinai Virtual Hospital will arrange for an immediate assessment and transfer to either a public or private hospital. This will depend on the level of the emergency.
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Our Hospital Home Care Services
Unfortunately, a trip to the hospital could lead to:
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Hypoactive or hyperactive delirium
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Increased risk of falls
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Intravenous line associated infections
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Multi-drug resistant infections
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Depression
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Decondition and increased frailty
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Increased risk of institutionalisation (dependence on health care workers for activity of daily living)
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Loss of confidence
Mitigating Healthcare-Related Complications!
Reimagine Patient Care
Home-Based Hospital Treatment. Evidence-based, holistic healing in the comfort of your home.
Our Hospital Home Care Services
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Specialised Nursing Services
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IV Therapy
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Wound Care
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Allied Health Services
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Consultant Physician Services
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Imaging (In consultation with other providers)
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Pathology (In consultation with other providers)
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Intravenous Vitamin and Iron Infusion - $ 999
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Pharmacy Services - (Reconciliation, Compounding, Home Delivery- $ 99)
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Radiology
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Nursing service
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Home help service
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Nursing assistance service
Home Care Service fees
Site visit by a physician-
per visit within Perth
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$1500 (excluding GST)
Intravenous Iron and Multivitamins therapy fee
$995 (excluding GST)
Site visit by a physician- per visit outside Perth
$2500 (excluding GST)
+ Travel Charges
Oxygen Therapy
$ 500 (excluding GST)
for 24 hours
Monitoring & Examination
The Monitoring of the patients is done by
Tytocare Device - for examination of the patients
With this We Provide:​
Saturation Probe
Blood Pressure monitor
Pricing
$999 Per Visit (excluding GST)
Each Visit Includes
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Medical assessment by Nurse via teleconsultation with a specialist.
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Basic Blood Test (Medicare rebate).
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ECG.
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Echo (Medicare Rebate).
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Imaging - Ultrasound, CT, MRI (Medicare rebate).
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1st Dose treatment provided - IV antibiotics & IV fluids.
Note:
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Only for the Patients in the radius of 20 km from CBD.
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Extra charges apply for beyond 20 km. (Call / Email to check the extra charge)
Extra Charges Apply for
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Oxygen Therapy.
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Wound Care Nursing.
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Nursing Care.
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24 HoursNursing Available.
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Specialist Home Visit Available.
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Allied Health.
Please email to find out the extra cost
Quality and safety
Our Unwavering Standards
At Mt Sinai Virtual Hospital
We're dedicated to maintaining high standards by External assessors.
We are committed to ensuring high quality Care by having a Consumer feedback, focus group of feed back and Strive in ongoing high quality care.
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To support our clinical governance accountabilities MSVH has a Clinical Governance and Medical Advisory Committee. These committees oversee our safety and quality performance outcomes.
All clinical staff is required to undertake mandatory training and demonstrate compliance.
Our training requirements include:
Hand Hygiene
Aseptic Technique
Basic Life Support
Manual Handling
Medication Competencies
For Referrers
If you are interested in our service model or wish to discuss a potential patient transfer, please contact us.
Our medical practitioners are all credentialed to provide services. Our registered nurses are experienced in delivering hospital substitution nursing care.
We offer consultant physician services supported by
our trained registered nurses.
We Treat
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Cellulitis – minor and major complexity
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Minor urology infections
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Postoperative wound management
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Congestive cardiac failure
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Venous thrombosis
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Pneumonia
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IV hydration therapy
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Allied Health – If required, referrals can be made for physiotherapy support in the home.
Board Members
Dr. Rekha Anni Prasad
Dr. Bhaskar Mandal
Nicholas Van Sluys
Andrea Randell
Team Members
Dr. Rekha Anni Prasad
Physician
Dr. Ko Ko Thaw
Physician
Dr. Baskar Mandal
Geriatrician
Abhishek Lal
Nursing Director
Andrea Randell
Registered Nurse
For any queries about a potential patient or about our services feel free to Contact.