Your questions answered

Here is a/some examples of how the flexibility of HomeMed’s diagnostic and screening services have been utilised to meet short-term demand and improve the patient experience.

Referring clinicians can easily refer patients to HomeMed by using our online request form. Our team will promptly coordinate with the patient to schedule the test at their convenience.

Simply get in contact with us and our support team will guide you through the process.

HomeMed partners with a wide variety of clinical practitioners to provide patients with the most appropriate diagnostic support. This may be clinicians within a hospital, clinic or GP practice. We also provide in-home diagnostics and screening services for patients of other healthcare professionals such as geriatricians, physiotherapist, occupational therapists and generally when a personal, in-home visit is most suitable for the patient.

Yes, it is safe to refer patients to HomeMed for at-home testing. Our licensed medical professionals follow strict safety protocols to ensure the safety and accuracy of tests conducted at home.

The decision to recommend a test at home versus in the clinic depends on various factors, including patient preference, medical necessity, and convenience. We offer both options to accommodate the needs of patients and referring clinicians.

Our sonographers are qualified and hold essential certifications for their respective specialties. Echocardiogram technicians possess a BSE (British Society of Echocardiography) license, ensuring their competency in echocardiography. For other ultrasound tests, like vascular or abdominal, sonographers are licensed by the Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC). These certifications guarantee their expertise in delivering accurate and reliable diagnostic services tailored to your needs.

Yes. ECG Holter monitoring is a continuous recording of the heart’s electrical activity over a specified period, typically 24 hours, 48 hours, 7 days, or 14 days. It provides a more comprehensive assessment of heart rhythm abnormalities. Full instructions on how to wear and use the Holter monitor is given to patients.

Yes, patients can book directly.

The cost will depend on the type of diagnostic testing and the number of patients. Contact us to discuss your requirements and we will formulate a plan and costing scenarios to meet your needs.

We supply all the trained clinical and technical staff required for your clinic or in-home appointment. If you are holding an in-practice clinic, we will liaise with you and your team to ensure appropriate attendance and that things run smoothly on the day.