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Who it's for
Made for life at home with a line.
For ambulatory adults with a PICC or central line managed at home or as outpatients, and the nurses who care for them.
01 · Patient groups
Three groups, weeks to months of wear.
Oncology
Lines for chemotherapy and frequent blood draws, often kept for four to six months. The longest-wearing group.
Home IV antibiotics
Outpatient antibiotic courses (OPAT) through home infusion, typically a few weeks.
Nutrition and other infusions
Home parenteral nutrition, hydration, inotropes and other long-term home therapies.
It may be most relevant for patients at higher risk of line problems, such as very active or long-dwell patients.
02 · Scale
About a million US PICC courses a year continue at home.
US PICC insertions a year.
of inpatient PICCs are still in place when the patient goes home.
US patients on home infusion a year, all access types.
US home PICC courses a year, by therapy
Thousands of courses. Clearport estimate from published volumes and dwell times.
Clearport estimate from published volumes and dwell times.
03 · Care settings
From discharge to the living room.
Hospital discharge
Applied before the patient goes home, as part of a discharge kit, when risk is highest.
Home infusion and home health
Changed by the visiting nurse at the weekly dressing change.
Infusion centers
And oncology day care, supplied for patients between visits.
Hospital at home
Programs that manage the line through the whole course.
04 · Day to day
Less to think about.
The line is held flat under one cover instead of hanging loose.
Getting dressed
Designed to let patients dress without the tubing catching.
Sleeping
Low profile, designed to stay in place overnight.
Showering
Designed to resist splashes. Protect the dressing as the care team advises.
Checking the site
The site stays visible, so a caregiver can check it without lifting anything.
05 · Who's involved
Built for the whole care team.
Users
Vascular-access, infusion, oncology and home-health nurses, and patients and caregivers at home.
Organizations
Home infusion providers, hospital oncology and OPAT programs, integrated delivery networks and payers.
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