Company
Homepital™ is a service provided by Med-Trix USA, LLC. Med-Trix USA, LLC, is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Med-Trix Ltd. It was established in 2009 to address the needs of the U.S. market.
Med-Trix® Ltd. is an innovative Israeli-based medical services company, providing a variety of services, including Homepital™ - home hospitalization services. It was founded in 2003, and it is owned and managed by Yves Bitton, MD.
Med-Trix delivers a variety of medical services, offering an alternative to traditional medical care, such as:
- Homepital by MD;
- Home-Lab;
- Home-care by licensed nurses;
- Medical call center;
- Medical tourism; and
- Case management and Second Opinion by specialists.
Mobility
One of the key aspects of Homepital is our fleet of mobile healthcare units.
- Our vehicles are equipped with medical instrumentation, medicines, laptop with wireless internet connection and a GPS
- Each vehicle transports one team per shift
- Each team consists of a certified, experienced doctor and a driver; a nurse joins the team as needed
- The vehicle has a logistic backup, which is ready to fill up missing equipment and medicine, if needed.
Advantages
Homepital is a win-win solution for all parties –
- The patient
- The family doctor
- HMO/ PPO insurance company
The Patient Wins
- Better quality of service given at the comfort of their own home;
- Patients feel more comfortable and less anxious in their own environment;
- Reduced risk of hospital-related infections and diseases;
- Better Medicine:
- Stabilizing the patient’s medical situation preventing deterioration
- Better quality of life
- Saving patients the cost of transportation to the hospital and back, and loss of wages for the person who escorts the patient;
- Stabilizing the patient’s medical situation preventing deterioration
96% customer satisfaction based on surveys being conducted continuously (our surveys include questions about the doctor, the treatment and the overall quality of service).
The Family Doctor Wins
- The family physician manages the patients’ treatment program by using a Homepital doctor, who is updating the family physician via our secure web-based Electronic Medical Records system;
- Patients’ personal health record is updated regularly;
- Solution for treating patients who are temporarily or permanently confined at home.
The Insurance Company Wins
- Drastic reduction of hospitalization expenses – we save over 50% of daily hospitalization costs;
- Solution for treating patients who are temporarily or permanently confined at home;
- Prevention of medical complications by stabilizing severe chronic patients on a regular basis; and
- Control of expenses using a cost-effective combination (at different rates) of doctors and nurses who treat patients.
Better services = cost saving = more satisfied customers
Management
Yves Bitton, MD, Founder
Yves Bitton, MD, is the founder and CEO of Med-Trix, Ltd and the chairman of Med-Trix USA, LLC.
Yves is an internist and a cardiologist. He is a successful entrepreneur with a long history of establishing medical services start-ups in Israel:
1991 - founder of the largest Doctors on Call system in Israel;
1995 - founder of Second Opinion, an international telemedicine network lead by US Medical Centers;
2003 - founder of MedTrix, Ltd., an innovative medical services company in Israel.
Israeli medical entrepreneur spreads affordable quality health care around the world
