Here is what you can expect with a virtual PAP setup through Lincare:
- Appointments are available Monday-Friday, 9 am-8 pm EST
- Free shipping of the PAP equipment directly to your home prior to your appointment
- Virtual Mask Fittings from your smartphone
- Education on device operation and supply maintenance
- Discuss patient goals and compliance expectations
- Review Insurance coverage
- Electronically sign all setup paperwork
- Remote patient monitoring to meet compliance requirements and ensure proper mask fitting to improve health outcomes
- Follow-up support. You will receive a phone call 48-72 hours after setup to check in and answer any questions or concerns
Tips for a successful experience:
- Check your internet connection
- Choose an environment that will be quiet and close to a power outlet
- Wearing headphones helps eliminate distractions, helps increase privacy, and improves audio quality
- Have your equipment and supplies close to you for the appointment
- Have a pen and paper next to you to write down any notes and reminder questions you have during your appointment
Virtual PAP setups through Lincare are not only convenient and accessible, but they also offer a number of benefits. Patients can avoid the hassle of visiting a physical location and can receive equipment directly at their doorstep. Additionally, virtual appointments with trained professionals can be scheduled at a time that's convenient for the patient, and support is available remotely if any issues arise. This service is especially useful for individuals who have limited mobility, live in rural areas, or prefer to receive healthcare services from the comfort of their own homes. Overall, Lincare's virtual PAP setups offer a safe, effective, and convenient option for individuals needing PAP therapy.