Home health care company starts coronavirus call center

SARASOTA — Amid uncertainty around coronavirus, Doctor’s Choice Home Care Inc. has activated a triage call center staffed with a team of clinical professionals.

A statement says the team from the Sarasota-based company will work to help ease anxiety and panic among the public, as well as provide pertinent information and credible answers about the virus.

The triage call center is available 24 hours a day, seven days a week. It is available to patients and their families, concerned citizens, hospitals, skilled nursing facilities, assisted living facilities and long-term acute care hospitals.

“We must to come together and support each other as a community now more than ever,” says Doctor’s Choice Home Care CEO and President Sandy Bell in a statement. “It’s uncertain how long these circumstances will last but for the foreseeable future, we’re willing to do whatever possible to help our community remain calm and informed and provide a caring voice to all.”

To contact Doctor’s Choice at its triage call center with questions or concerns, call 833-AT- DOCTOR’S (283-6286) and select option one.

Doctor’s Choice Home Care is an independent home care agency providing care for hospital-to-home transitions, recovery and the management of chronic illnesses.