Because home is where the heart is
Have you ever had a heart attack or undergone bypass surgery? Are you experiencing chest pains, dizziness or shortness of breath? Are you finding it harder and harder to make it through your daily routine?

If you've experienced any of these symptoms, you may be suffering from heart or lung disease. You're not alone - heart and lung disease are two of America's most common health problems, affecting 65 million and 35 million people, respectively. If left untreated, they can have serious consequences. However, with early detection and treatment, patients can often lead long, healthy, productive lives. Gentiva Cardiopulmonary can help you get to the heart of this important health matter.

There's no place like home
Gentiva Cardiopulmonary is helping patients with heart and lung-related diagnoses learn to take better care of their own health. This innovative, home-based healthcare program takes a comprehensive approach to disease management, by providing you with the education, skills and tools you need to manage your own condition.

How Gentiva Cardiopulmonary works
Gentiva's skilled physicians and nurses will create an individualized treatment plan based on your physcian's orders. Included in the home care services plane will encompass:

• Early detection and intervention
• Evaluation of medications for side effects and interactions
• Patient education with focus on lifestyle
• Specialized cardiopulmonary care team
• In-home healthcare monitoring
• Identification of environmental triggers
• Walking program to build strength and mobility