We care for people with heart failure or COPD at home, by video and phone, alongside the doctors you already have. Medicare and most insurance cover it, and most people pay $0.
I was not just a number to the Ansible Health team; I was a person.
A patient with COPD
I was resistant at first but am so thankful that I stuck with it. I raved about your program to my pulmonologist.
A patient
Ansible is the highlight of my week. I am now not as lonely knowing that I have you.
A patient
You check your blood pressure, oxygen and weight with a simple kit we send you. We look at your readings every day. When something changes, one of our clinicians calls you.
Feeling worse? Call us any time, day or night. We adjust your medicines and start your plan for bad days, so a flare-up is dealt with early, at home. If you need to be seen in person, we tell you where to go.
Coming home from the hospital, refills, oxygen and equipment, tests, appointments: we sort them out. We look after your other conditions too, like diabetes, kidney disease and sleep apnea, and we keep your doctors and your family in the loop.
Also part of your care: lessons on your condition and your inhalers, help to quit smoking, exercise sessions to build your strength, and a support group of people who have what you have.
We work with your heart doctor, lung doctor and primary care doctor, and carry out their plan at home. They hear from us whenever something changes. If you don't have a heart or lung doctor, ours can care for you.
A few clinicians who know your story, your medicines and what a good day looks like for you. They stay with you from the first week, for as long as you need us.
You'll meet other people living with the same thing, in group sessions and support groups. Your family is welcome too. With your permission, we teach them what to expect and call them when something changes.
Fill in a short form or call 1-877-267-4253. Your doctor or hospital can also refer you. We check your insurance before anything starts.
A tablet, a blood pressure cuff and an oxygen sensor, already set up, and a scale if you have heart failure. It has its own cellular connection, so you don't need internet or a smartphone. Someone stays on the phone with you until it works.
Your first visit is with one of our clinicians, by video. We write your plan around your goals, in your words. Then we stay with you.
She has COPD and heart failure, lives in rural Virginia, and used to be in the hospital about three times a year. In the twelve months since she joined us she has not been admitted once. She goes to every doctor's appointment now. On her last birthday she blew out her own candles.
After a heart attack she was out of breath walking up her own driveway. Her exercise physiologist noticed what a clinic can't see between visits, and the bloodwork that followed found critically low iron. After treatment: I can actually walk through the grocery store without sitting down in the middle of the aisle to catch my breath.
A wife wrote to us about her husband. At first the tablet and the equipment in their home felt invasive. That changed. He looked forward to the therapy and to the relationships you built with him and indeed with both of us.
A patient with COPD woke up short of breath and coughing. They reached our doctor that morning, started treatment that afternoon, and felt better by Sunday, without going to the emergency room.
Her lung clinic had tried for three years to help her stop smoking. She quit with us. Her nurse practitioner told us: You guys did what I couldn't do in 3 years.
We're in network with Medicare, Medicaid and Medicare Advantage plans, and coverage varies by state. Most people pay $0, and almost everyone pays under $40 a month. We check your exact plan before you start, so there are no surprises.
Yes. Your doctors stay in charge of your plan. We carry it out at home and tell them when something changes.
If you don't feel well, you can reach a clinician any time, day or night, every day of the year. Those same clinicians will contact you if vital signs are concerning. True emergencies go straight to 911; everything else, we catch early.
Your doctor, hospital or health plan asked us to reach out because this care could help you. You can call us back on 1-877-267-4253.
A third of our patients have no home internet and a quarter had never used a smartphone. The kit has its own cellular connection, and someone stays on the phone to help you set it up.
Heart and lung doctors, nurse practitioners, nurses, respiratory therapists and exercise specialists. We are a physician-led medical group, licensed in all 50 states and DC. Meet our leadership.
Yes. Most people we care for do. We look after heart failure and COPD together with conditions such as diabetes, kidney disease and sleep apnea, and we work with your other doctors.
Yes, with your permission. They can join your visits, learn what to watch for, and hear from us when something changes.
People in our program go to the emergency room about 20% less and into the hospital about 18% less than similar patients who aren't in it. Most patients tell us they would recommend us to their family and friends.
Rehab is one part of it: 36 expert-led exercise sessions at home, up to five a week, for people it will help.
You decide whether to go ahead. There is no obligation to enroll.
Tell us a little about yourself, or call 1-877-267-4253. We'll check your coverage and work with your doctors.
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