Provides in-home primary and specialty medical care for patients in long-term care settings, including nursing homes, assisted living, and rehabilitation facilities. Services include chronic pain management, joint injections, wound care, and neurocognitive testing, ensuring accessible and personalized healthcare for individuals with limited mobility or access to traditional clinics.
Funding
Funding not disclosed
Founders
Product
Problem
Individuals residing in long-term care facilities, assisted living communities, and rehabilitation centers often face challenges accessing consistent and comprehensive medical care due to mobility issues and limited transportation options. This can lead to delayed diagnoses, inadequate management of chronic conditions, and unnecessary hospital readmissions.
Solution
Northern Lights Health delivers on-site primary and specialized healthcare services directly to patients within long-term care settings. Their team of nurse practitioners, physician assistants, and physicians provide a range of services, including primary care, wellness management, urgent care, pain management, wound care, psychiatric treatment, and neurocognitive testing. By bringing healthcare directly to the patient's residence, Northern Lights Health ensures more accessible, personalized, and cost-effective care, improving patient outcomes and overall quality of life. Their focus on education and evidence-based practice promotes wellness and reduces the need for external appointments.
Target Audience
The primary target audience includes residents of nursing homes, rehabilitation centers, long-term care facilities, transitional care units, assisted living facilities, and group homes within the Metro MN area.
Features
- Comprehensive primary care services, including routine check-ups and preventative care
- Specialized services such as chronic pain management and joint injections
- On-site laboratory management for timely diagnostic testing
- Certified wound care to promote healing and prevent complications
- Psychiatric treatment and neurocognitive testing for mental health support
- Wellness management programs focused on education and preventative strategies
- Urgent care services for immediate medical needs