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Home Health 2018 CoPs: Updated Personnel Qualifications
Medicare's new home health Conditions of Participation go into effect in January 2018. There are multiple changes to the language of the condition regarding personnel qualifications §484.105. Changes to the language include the following:
Home Health 2018 CoPs: Summary of Changes to Patient Rights
Medicare's new home health Conditions of Participation go into effect in January 2018. There are multiple changes to the language of the condition regarding patient rights §484.50. Changes to the language include the following:
Changes to language at CoP at §484.50 Patient Rights
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Home Health Care Best Practices: M2250 Pressure Ulcer Care Plan
For the patient with and/or at risk for pressure ulcers, in addition to assessing M2250 Pressure Ulcer care and prevention on OASIS C home health care forms, also include these MyHomecareBiz Best Practice assessment strategies:
Best Practice Assessment Strategies for Pressure Ulcer...Bonus From Home Health Blood Pressure Medications: Fewer Fractures?
(HealthDay News) -- High blood pressure and weakened bones are two big health issues for seniors with and without home health care services.Now, new data suggests that one class of drugs might help protect against both.
New Home Health Conditions Effective 7/13/2017
FROM MEDICARE: The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) have finalized HHA care policies and rules governing HHAs that will improve the quality of home health care services for Medicare and Medicaid
Home Health - Cancer Death Rates Drop 25%
Cancer death rates in the United States have dropped 25 percent since the early 1990s, a new report reveals to MyHomecareBiz.com.