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The 12 Best In-Services for Home Health Aides

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Home Health Coding: Medicare Do's & Don'ts under PDGM

WEBDo's of Coding under PDGM. 1. Align OASIS ICDs with Referral Documentation from the Physician. Medicare regulations require that a physician, with a current and active …

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A Beginner's Guide to Home Health Billing

WEBPayers are Insurance companies, Medicare and Medicaid because they are the ones paying for your services. If you are asked to bill claims for an existing payer (a payer your HHA already knows how to bill) your EMR …

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OASIS (M1033) Hospitalization Risks: Patient Teaching Plans

WEBOASIS (M1033) Hospitalization Risks: Patient Teaching Plans. Posted by Melissa Cott on Mar 4, 2024. If your patient has rehospitalization risks - those that are documented on …

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Hip Replacement: 2024 PDGM Utilization Guidelines

WEBIn this scenario the services of home health aide and/or nursing may be avoided enabling the full episode to be allocated to physical and/or occupational therapy. If the patient …

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OASIS M2020 Oral Medications: Medicare Guidance

WEBIn-home medication management i ncludes assessing the patient's ability to self-manage oral medications. Use Medicare's own guidance & strategies for completing OASIS (M2020) Management of Oral Medications: the …

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How to Get a Prior Authorization for Home Health …

WEBTo get a PA you need to telephone the department of the payer that issues PAs. Typically you’ll receive a code or number that is associated with the authorization and that code/number will go on the invoice (‘claim’) that …

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PDGM Peripheral Vascular Disease (PVD) Careplan

WEBMedicare Reimbursement for Peripheral Vascular Disease (PVD) For home health providers providing intervention for PVD, the average 2023 Medicare reimbursement will …

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2023 PDGM Utilization for Congestive Heart Failure

WEBThe average 30-day 2023 PDGM reimbursement for cardiac monitoring is $2015. The average number of visits for a 30-day episode is 7 therapy and 6 skilled nursing. If the …

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6 Best Practices for Home Health Aides & Medications

WEBMake sure to follow the following steps to assist the patient in taking medications: 1. Wash hands. 2. Read the container label. 3. Check the name on the label to make sure it is the same as the patient’s name. 4. …

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Are Your Physicians Billing Home Health Claims for CPO

WEBCPO services are furnished during the period in which the beneficiary was receiving Medicare-covered home health agency (HHA) or hospice services. The physician who …

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Medicare Updates Home Health Re-Certification Requirements

WEBThe Home Health Conditions of Participation at 42 CFR 484.60(a) list the content requirements for the home health plan of care. Changes to these content requirements …

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Congestive Heart Failure (CHF): Teaching & Care Plan for Home …

WEBRecord weight daily. Recommend: changing position frequently; elevating feet when sitting. Encourage active and passive exercises. Increase activity as tolerated. Investigate …

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Home Health Ethics: Explaining Patient Rights on Admission

WEB1. After explaining patient rights, the admitting clinician should explain the Agency’s policies and procedures regarding Advance Directives. 2. If the patient is unable to make …

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Infection Control Teaching for Home Health Patients

WEBHome health caregivers should always sanitize hands before and after a visit in order to reduce the possibility of introducing pathogens. Wounds – Continually educating staff - …

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Can Your Governing Body Answer These 10 Questions

WEBIn selecting those who will serve as your HHA's governing body, consider the enormous scope of regulatory responsibility in managing a home health agency. To that end, can …

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PDGM Home Health Billing: Significant Change in Condition (SCIC)

WEBThe home health conditions of participation (CoPs) require that agencies update and revise the current OASIS assessment under the following conditions: (1) The last 5 days of …

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Best Practices for Completing M1342 OASIS – Surgical Wound

WEBResponse 1 – Fully granulating: Enter Response 1 when a surgical wound has a wound bed filled with granulation tissue to the level of the surrounding skin; no dead space, no …

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16 Home Health Nurse Safety Tips

WEBThe following is a home health and safety inspection checklist: Before making home visits, home health care workers should secure all purses and wallets at the Agency. If you …

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Does Your Home Health Orientation Include These 11 Policies

WEBHome Health orientation basics include showing new workers how to perform their jobs safely and efficiently. But thriving home health agencies know that it is important to go …

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Medicare Guidance for Completing OASIS M1850 Transferring

WEBThe clinician must consider what the patient is able to do on the day of the assessment. If ability varies over time, choose the response describing the patient’s ability more than …

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