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The VNA is one of the area’s largest providers of home care and IV therapy in the home setting, helping our patients to reach the highest level of independence possible. Pharmacy and IV Therapy Services IV Therapy/Pharmacy Team Our IV therapy program includes: Total Parenteral Nutrition (TPN) Parenteral Antibiotics/Antifungals Chemotherapy Pain Management Enteral Nutrition Hydration Therapy Inotropic Drugs IVIG Other drugs that may be safely administered in the home Return Our clinicians assess patients before they are discharged from the hospital whenever possible, and then develop, in conjunction with his/her physician, a plan of care specifically stating the medications prescribed, mode of infusion, duration of care, and prognosis. As an integral part of the infusion service, patients and caregivers also receive complete verbal education and written training materials for their plan of care. Our goal is to help the patient and caregiver become as independent as possible. We provide home-based compassionate and quality care to patients including but not limited to: Infectious Diseases Cancer Gastrointestinal Diseases Chronic or Terminal Pain Immune Deficiencies Cardiovascular Diseases Neurological Diseases Pre- or Post-Transplantation For more information on the VNA IV Therapy/Pharmacy program, or to request services, please call (402) 342-5566, (712) 328-2636 or (800) 456-8869. Download the VNA IV Therapy/Pharmacy brochure (PDF 199 KB) Our IV Therapy team is a group of highly skilled professionals, who provide the most comprehensive plan of care possible for our patients. Services are available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. The team includes: Pharmacists Infusion Trained and Certified Registered Nurses Infectious Disease Nurse Registered Dieticians Reimbursement Specialists in IV Therapy Patient/Caregiver Education and Training Materials Clinical Coordinator – ensures communication between all services Return Why Choose VNA? Consider the following when choosing IV Therapy/Pharmacy services for you or a loved one: VNA is the only non-profit, community-based home care agency in the Omaha/Council Bluffs area VNA has been providing service to the community for more than 110 years VNA is accredited by The Joint Commission VNA uses a interdisciplinary team approach to the care of the patient VNA provides a quick response to your patient's needs – referrals are seen within 24 hours VNA has less than 1% infection rate Return Payment for IV Therapy/Pharmacy Services Medicare, Medicaid, Veterans Administration benefits, private insurance and self-pay may reimburse IV Therapy/Pharmacy services. For most payers, services must be considered medically necessary and the patient must meet certain coverage criteria. For more information on the VNA IV Therapy/Pharmacy program, or to request services, please call (402) 342-5566, (712) 328-2636 or (800)456-8869. Return VNA - The Face of Care | VNA - Visiting Nurse Association (402) 342-5566 (712) 328-3990 (800) 456-8869