A caregiver assists a young man attempting to stand up from his wheelchair

Self-Care and Care Management After an Accident

This is a very difficult time, and what you’re going through can change your life and your family’s life. Even now, there are some important things to know.

Know that you are not the first to face this situation.
Know that there is support for you.
Know that there are options to meet your needs.
Know that the best possible outcome is still ahead of you.
And know that you are not alone.

Rehab Care Coordination helps individuals recovering from a serious or catastrophic injury coordinate their medical care, benefits, and long-term recovery, so you can focus on getting well.

Life Care Plans and Working with You

For over 30 years, Rehab Care Coordination has supported individuals like you. When you work with us, you’ll have a team of medical professionals, nurse case managers, social workers, and care coordinators focused on helping you reach your goals and your best possible outcome. We help you get well and work alongside you to regain your independence after a serious or catastrophic injury.

Life will be different, but it goes on and RCC will be there to help.

We offer a range of services. Which one best fits your needs?

Life Care Planning. I’m dealing with a legal matter and need someone to work with my lawyer and their team.

Case Management. I need a partner to handle my medical and benefit issues.

Home/Life Assessment. I’d like a review of my current situation and a detailed report on what I need moving forward.

Benefit Coordination. I need help finding, accessing, and continuing to receive my federal, state, and local benefits.

Translation. I have medical appointments and concerns in a language other than English and need guidance and support.

Transitional Case Management. I’m approaching another stage of life and need to consider what it means for me and my family.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q

Who can help me coordinate my medical care after a serious injury?

A

A medical case manager or care coordinator can. Rehab Care Coordination’s nurse case managers and care coordinators organize your treatment, providers, benefits, and recovery so you don’t have to manage it all alone.

Q

What does a medical case manager do?

A

A medical case manager coordinates your treatment, communicates with your providers, tracks recovery milestones, helps with benefits, and keeps your care organized and moving forward.

Q

What is a life care plan?

A

A life care plan is a detailed projection of the long-term medical, rehabilitation, equipment, and support needs that can follow a catastrophic injury. It is often used in legal matters to document the cost of future care.

Q

I was hurt in an accident-do I have to pay for these services myself?

A

A: Not always. These services are frequently arranged through a legal claim, workers’ compensation, or insurance benefits. RCC can help you understand which options may apply to your situation.

Testimonials from Individuals

A young woman comforts her mother
Without their help, I don’t know how long it would have taken me to return home. It truly takes a special kind of person to be able to dedicate their time and their life healing other people just for the sake of helping other people.
— Emanuel T.

The success of any treatment option depends on effective communication and consistent follow-through. That’s why Rehabilitation Care Coordination provides unique care coordination services to aide patients in need.