

DispatchHealth for FirstLight Home Care clients
DispatchHealth is proud to team up with FirstLight Home Care to bring same-day medical care for urgent health conditions.
Call to request care:

Together, we bring the power of the hospital to the comfort of your home.
- Avoid unnecessary trips to the ER
- Save on your cost of care
- Receive medical attention in the space you are most comfortable
- Your FirstLight Home Care team will remain part of your continued recovery
- DispatchHealth medical teams include a physician assistant or nurse practitioner and a medical technician, plus an on-call ER physician
- Open 7 days a week, 8 a.m. - 10 p.m. in most areas
DispatchHealth accepts most insurance including Medicare and Medicare Advantage.
A visit is typically the same out-of-pocket cost as an in-network urgent care co-pay. Stay home, stay safe, and let DispatchHealth come to you.

Hear from happy patients
How DispatchHealth works
1
Request a visit
Call to request a visit. A member of DispatchHealth’s team will talk through your symptoms and determine if it’s safe to treat you at home.
2
DispatchHealth comes to you
DispatchHealth’s medical team arrives within a few hours, ready to treat your illness or injury in the privacy and comfort of your home.
3
DispatchHealth handles the rest
DispatchHealth will call in your prescriptions, update your care team and handling billing with your insurance.
Welcome FirstLight Home Care Staff
If you are a FirstLight staff member and would like to access shareable material about DispatchHealth, or to request care via DispatchExpress, click the link below.
What DispatchHealth treats
- Anxiety
- Asthma Attacks
- Back, Neck & Joint Pain
- Bed Sores & Pressure Ulcers
- Boils & Abscesses
- Bronchitis
- Catheter Problems & Malfunctions
- Crohn’s Disease Exacerbations
- Congestive Heart Failure (CHF)
- COPD Exacerbations
- COVID-19
- Cuts & Lacerations that Require Stitches
- Dehydration
- Diarrhea
- Diverticulitis
- Dizziness & Vertigo
- Edema (fluid buildup)
- Excessive Vomiting
- Eye Infections & Injuries
- Flu (Influenza)
- Food Poisoning
- Head Injuries
- Heart Palpitations
- High Fevers
- Inability to Urinate
- Infected Wounds & Ulcers
- Injuries Resulting from Falls
- Kidney Stones (with known history)
- Minor Fractures; Sprains, Strains & Bruises
- Nosebleeds
- Pneumonia
- Severe Constipation
- Severe Cough & Croup
- Severe Migraines
- Severe Skin Infections (Including Cellulitis)
- Shingles
- Shortness of Breath
- Sinus Infections
- Strep Throat
- Upper Respiratory Infections
- Urinary Tract Infections (UTI)
- Viral Infections
- Weakness or Fatigue
- And more
What DispatchHealth does not treat
If you are experiencing any of the following symptoms, call 911
- Chest pain
- Confusion
- Hallucination
- Intentional overdose or suicidal thoughts
- Loss of consciousness
- Loss of vision
- Moderate to severe shortness of breath
- Rectal bleeding
- Severe abdominal pain
- Stroke symptoms: numbness or weakness on one side, difficulty speaking, swallowing or walking
- Vomiting blood