Halton Healthcare
Site: Mississauga Halton Central Intake Program
Service: Mississauga Halton Central Intake Program - Hip and Knee Rapid Access Clinic
Contact Information
Office Phone | 905-338-2983 ext 4912 (Referral Inquiries) 905-845-2571 ext 4008 (Hip and Knee Rapid Access Clinic) |
Toll Free Phone | 1-855-223-6847 |
Fax | 1-833-230-6623 |
MHreferrals@haltonhealthcare.com | |
Website | www.haltonhealthcare.on.ca/services_/28763/s76209-rapid-access-clinic--rac-/s73365-rac-for-hip-or-knee-pain |
Site Information
Site Location | Mississauga Halton |
Address & Map | |
Physical Access | Fully Accessible |
Agency Information
Legal Status | (50) Non Profit |
Established | April 2013 |
Funding | Ontario Health (Central) |
Description and Service Details
Description (Service) | Central intake for patients with moderate to severe hip, knee arthritis * provides patients with an assessment by an Advanced Practice Provider (APP) within 4 weeks of when the completed referral is received by the Central Intake Program * APP is a Regulated Healthcare Professional such as a Physiotherapist, Registered Nurse, Nurse Practitioner or Chiropractor with additional training in orthopedic care * APP conducts a standardized assessment and based on results, patients will be referred for surgical consultation based on the patient's choice of preferred surgeon, hospital, or next available appointment, or provided with education and non-surgical recommendations, such as changes to physical activity or rehabilitation services, so patients can confidently manage their care * along with care continuum, Primary Care Providers will receive updates on their patient's referral status, assessment and care recommendations
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Hours | Administration: Mon-Fri 8:30am-4:30pm |
Areas Served | Halton Region ; Mississauga |
Boundaries | Mississauga Halton region |
Eligibility | People with moderate to severe hip and knee arthritis * must be 18 years or older * residents of Mississauga Halton region |
Application | Medical referral required (attached) |
Languages | English |
Fees | Services covered by OHIP |
Categories and Classification
Service Categories | Pain Management ; Specialized Information and Referral ~ Arthritis ; Specialized Information and Referral ~ Orthopedic Disabilities ; Surgery ~ Orthopedic Disabilities |
Older Adult Main Categories | COMMUNITY HEALTH |
Older Adult Sub-Categories | Rehab & Therapy |
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