Manage your diabetes and live the best life possible
Diabetic Management Program
Why Choose Excel for Your Diabetic Care?
- We are the first corporation to offer short-term inpatient diabetic program to our patients with Remote Patient Monitoring following their rehabilitation discharge
- Our patients receive diabetic teaching and monitoring from admission through discharge and back to the community
- Our program is an interdisciplinary approach to diabetic care including the following services: endocrinology, physical/occupational therapy, licensed clinical dieticians, wound care, nursing, recreational therapy, case management, physiatry, and psychological services
- Each patient receives an individualized plan of care to address their specific physical and medical needs in order to work towards a safe discharge back to the community
- Our Board – Certified Endocrinologist completes weekly rounds with the patients in our program, while the team provides daily clinical monitoring
The goals of Excel’s Diabetic Management & Education Program are:
- Provide each individual with the skills to manage their diabetes and decrease the risk of hospitalization from complications due to their diabetes
- To enhance each individual’s recovery and healing medically, physically, and emotionally
- Provide each individual with the skills to return home, living as independently as possible, and self-managing their diabetes.
- Empower each individual to resume the activities that made their lives complete
The diagnoses commonly served in the Cardiopulmonary Program include, but are not limited to:
- COPD
- Emphysema
- Bronchitis
- Asthma
- Bronchiectasis
- Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis
- Restrictive Lung Diseases
- Post-Operative Thoracotomy S/P Pneumonectomy
- Lobectomy
- Status Post-Coronary Artery Bypass Graft
- S/P Left Ventricular Assist Device Placement
Our Specialized Staff Includes:
- Pulmonologist
- Cardiologist
- Pain Management
- Registered Nurses
- Respiratory Therapist
- Occupational Therapists
- Physical Therapy
- Speech Therapy
- Dietician
- Social Work
- Recreation Therapy
