Understand home hospitalization (HAD)

Home hospitalization (HAD) is a modern, secure, and regulated alternative to traditional hospitalization. It allows you to receive complex medical and paramedical care at home, while preserving comfort, the presence of your loved ones, and the continuity of your daily life.

Amiviva Sante It supports you in understanding how HAD works, whether it is adapted to your situation, and how the care process unfolds.

What is HAD?

Home hospitalization is a form of hospitalization in its own right.
It offers the patient, upon medical prescription, continuous, coordinated, and organized care at home, under conditions equivalent to those of a healthcare facility.

HAD allows for, in particular:

This system is entirely supervised by healthcare professionals, in close connection with the attending physician.

Why choose HAD?

Choosing home hospitalization offers many advantages, both for the patient and their family:

The main benefits

Comfort and well-being: staying in one's familiar environment often improves the quality of life.
Less risk of nosocomial infections: HAD limits the risks associated with prolonged stays in a facility.
Maintenance of social and family ties: presence of loved ones, maintenance of daily routines.
Personalized monitoring: care adapted to the medical situation, with attentive support.
Reduction or avoidance of conventional hospitalization: better time/comfort/recovery ratio.

HAD is particularly useful:

In case of stabilized acute illnesses;
After surgery with close follow-up;
For oncological treatments;
For home palliative care;
For complex care requiring team coordination;
For frail or dependent people.

For whom is HAD intended?

The HAD services of Amaviva Santé are intended for:

Adults, elderly people, children, and adolescents;
Patients suffering from stabilized acute or chronic illnesses;
Patients requiring regular medical monitoring;
Patients requiring intensive, technical, or invasive care;
Patients in palliative care or end-of-life wishing to remain at home.

HAD does not replace emergency services: it can only be put in place after a medical evaluation and under a doctor's prescription.

How does care in HAD proceed?

1. Medical assessment of the situation

A doctor assesses the patient's state of health, their needs, and the secure possibility of providing care at home.

2. Medical decision and HAD prescription

HAD is implemented only with the agreement of the attending or hospital physician.

3. Organization of care

Installation of equipment, planning of care, medical and paramedical coordination.

4. Daily follow-up and adaptation

The teams intervene according to a personalized protocol and adjust the care based on the patient's evolution.

To discover detailed care, consult the "Home Hospitalization" page.

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Are you wondering if HAD is adapted to your situation?

Our team answers you 7 days a week, in complete confidentiality, to help you understand if HAD can be implemented in your case.

Who intervenes in HAD?

HAD relies on the coordination of several healthcare professionals:

Physiotherapists, nursing assistants, psychologists if necessary

They intervene according to the defined care protocol.

Attending physician

Supervises the medical file and validates the care management decisions.

Amaviva Coordinating Doctor

Organizes the care, monitors the evolution, and coordinates the team.

Registered nurses

They ensure daily, technical, monitoring, and support care.

Pharmacists & medical equipment providers

They manage the prescriptions, medical devices, and necessary equipment.

Frequently Asked Questions about Home Hospitalization

Does HAD replace a conventional hospitalization?

Yes, in many cases, when the patient's condition allows for secure care at home.

How long does an HAD last?

The duration varies according to the pathology, the evolution of the patient's condition, and the medical opinion.

Does HAD require particular equipment?

If necessary, Amaviva organizes the installation of equipment (oxygen, infusion, hospital bed, etc.).

Can one benefit from HAD outside of Marrakech?

A prior assessment makes it possible to confirm whether your place of residence is compatible with HAD care.

Is it reimbursed?

Depending on medical agreements and prescriptions. Contact us to discuss it.

How many visits per day?

According to your situation: 1, 2 or more, to be defined in the care protocol