Features
Features of the center’s program include:
A nurse navigator to provide education and assistance through each step in the process
Clinical assessment by a neurosurgeon
Nurses and therapists who specialize in the care of spine patients
Emphasis on individual care
Co-located private rooms for surgical patients
Family and friends participating as “coaches” in the pre-operative and recovery process
A spine care coordinator who facilitates discharge planning
A comprehensive surgical patient guidebook for pre-operative and post-operative education and needs