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Programs & Services


Home Parenteral Therapy Program

Provides patients with home intravenous (IV) medications. Coordinates the use of IV medications at home

Provides patients with home intravenous (IV) medications. Coordinates the use of IV medications at home

Contact Details

Edson Healthcare Centre

Address
3837 6 Avenue
Edson, Alberta
T7E 0C5
Telephone
780-725-6272
Fax
780-725-6390
Hours of Operation
Days of the Week

Monday
8:00 am - 4:00 pm

Tuesday
8:00 am - 4:00 pm

Wednesday
8:00 am - 4:00 pm

Thursday
8:00 am - 4:00 pm

Friday
8:00 am - 4:00 pm

Note

Closed on all statutory holidays

Access
Service Providers May Include
Pharmacists, Pharmacy Technicians
Eligibility

People who need IV therapy for longer than 3 days and who meet the conditions to have it at home rather than in the hospital

Referral Needed

Connect Care Users: Use "Internal Referral (to Connect Care Department)" on the Ambulatory Referral Order in Connect Care

 

Non-Connect Care Users: Please send referral letter with required information to our clinic.

Referral letters must include:

  •  diagnosis
  • antibiotic therapy including medication name, dose, frequency and stop date
  • any weekly blood work
  • date of patient's follow up appointment
Fees

Cost of medication is billed to the client. Some or all of the medication costs may be covered by any existing drug coverage that the client has.


Also Known As
Acronym
HPTP