Better’s Area of Care
The Better Clinic provides coordinated, patient-centred care for individuals experiencing complex health concerns while awaiting diagnosis, further assessment, by a specialist. By leveraging digital health technology and access to appropriate clinical expertise, we aim to identify evolving needs, optimize treatment strategies, and provide timely medical support tailored to each patient's circumstances.
Through ongoing assessment, symptom management, and individualized care planning, The Better Clinic helps patients improve their health and quality of life while waiting for specialist services. Our approach emphasizes continuity of care, proactive management of complex conditions, and collaboration with existing healthcare providers. By addressing patients' needs during the waiting period, we strive to reduce gaps in care and ensure patients feel supported, informed, and better equipped to manage their health.
Clinical Services
Medication Review
Polypharmacy can increase the risk of adverse drug reactions, falls, cognitive impairment, and hospitalizations, particularly in patients with complex medical conditions. A comprehensive medication review while awaiting specialist consultation helps identify potential drug-related problems, optimize treatment regimens, and improves quality of life.
Screening and Assessments
Timely assessments, follow-up care, and ongoing clinical support from wherever you are. Virtual consultations enable proactive monitoring, personalized care planning, and timely intervention to help manage symptoms and optimize health while patients await specialist consultation.
Expert Consultation
evidence-based screening and assessment tools to evaluate symptoms, identify clinical risks, and better understand each patient’s medical, functional, and psychosocial needs. These standardized assessments support informed clinical decision-making, guide individualized care plans while awaiting specialist consultation.
Diagnostic Prep
Help ensure relevant investigations, laboratory work and clinical information are available for the eventual specialist consultation.
Care Coordination
Identify patients who require expedited specialist review, in-person assessment or emergency care.
Escalation Guidance
Communicate relevant findings and changes in patient status to family physicians and referring providers
Begin Your Journey to Getting Better
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