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Russell Medical is proud to now offer a Transitional Care Unit to benefit patients.
What is a TCU unit?
A comprehensive inpatient program for the individual who has had an acute medical or surgical event as a result of an illness, injury or exacerbation of a disease process.
What happens during your time in the TCU?
The program offers an outcome-focused interdisciplinary approach made up of the patient and family while utilizing a professional team including physicians, nurses, therapists, and a dietitian as needed to deliver clinical interventions (medical and/or rehabilitation).
What is the goal of the TCU?
The program is usually short term with the goal to improve and return patients to a more independent setting, typically home, or to a lower level of care.
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