The Joint Replacement Program at Paoli Hospital emphasizes wellness and
maximizes patient recovery efforts through patient education,
expectation setting, family involvement and group interaction.
Program Features
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Monthly
Joint Pain Management seminars
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Orthopedic
Program Manager who coordinates all pre-operative
and post-discharge needs
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Patient
education before and after surgery, including a
pre-op class for patients and families
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Voice of
Experience Program: A support network of former
patients to help you through surgery
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Advance planning for post-hospital care
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Active involvement of patient-appointed “Coach” for
post-operative support and at-home care
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Group therapy that promotes camaraderie as well as
competition among patients
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Dedicated orthopedic unit with specialized care team
staff
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Enhanced patient satisfaction through personalized care
and amenities that exceed patient expectations
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Ongoing communication and follow-up with referring
physician
Patient Amenities
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Private rooms with private bathrooms
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Free room service
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Special meal for patients and “Coach” prior to discharge
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Daily newsletters
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Joint Club Membership and tee-shirt
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Patient reunions
