Notes to hospice patients

    • [PDF File]GIP: Getting It Right - Hospice Fundamentals

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      GIP: Getting It Right August 2016 Subscriber Webinar The Plan for This Session 1.Identify the regulatory requirements for general inpatient level of care 2.Describe patients who are eligible for and can benefit from higher level of care 3.Documentation principles to support the general


    • [PDF File]Hospice Documentation in the Hot Seat! (Final)

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      Medicare patients they are treating.” • More from the final rule, “analysis of current claims data does not allow us to appropriately determine whether case-mix adjustment, or other considered methods would or would not be a reasonable approach to, or part of, hospice payment reform.”


    • [PDF File]CMS Manual System

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      The hospice may contract for physician services as specified in Section418.64(a). A hospice may use contracted staff, if necessary, to supplement hospice employees in order to meet the needs of patients under extraordinary or other non-routine circumstances. 2080C.1 - …


    • [PDF File]Documentation to Support Patient Decline 1 Importance of ...

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      Documentation to Support Patient Decline 1 Gentiva Health Services, Inc., 2015 Documentation to Support Patient Decline The Hospice benefit is provided to beneficiaries with clinical evidence and descriptive notes to show the beneficiary is terminally ill and progressing in a manner that a physician would reasonably conclude that


    • [PDF File]Face-to-Face Requirement Affecting Hospice Recertification

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      • Hospice Employee: a person who: (1) Works for the hospice and for whom the hospice is required to issue a W–2 form on his or her behalf; (2) if the hospice is a subdivision of an agency or organization, an employee of the agency or organization who is assigned to the


    • [PDF File]Hospice Documentation for the IDT The Big Picture

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      Hospice Documentation for the IDT – The Big Picture Jennifer Kennedy, MA, BSN, RNCHC Director, Regulatory & Compliance National Hospice and Palliative Care Organization Session objectives • Discuss impact of FY 2014 ‐2015 hospice regulations on medical director/ hospice physician role


    • [PDF File]Determining relatedness in hospice care

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      used to enroll patients in hospice care •Look up diagnoses in the coding manual! •This may be difficult for some providers to accept as they may not understand how malnutrition, anemia, ... –Chaplain notes: walked in hall •Pain assessment without documentation of interventions • …


    • [PDF File]CMS FY 2011 Top Ten Hospice Survey Deficiencies …

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      1. Medicare hospice CoP: §418.56(b) Standard: Plan of care.* All hospice care and services furnished to patients and their families must follow an individualized written plan of care established by the hospice interdisciplinary group in collaboration with the attending physician (if any), the patient or representative, and the primary caregiver


    • [PDF File]HOSPICE DOCUMENTATION: PAINTING THE PICTURE OF …

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      Hospice nursing documentation must be very descriptive. This requires the nurse to look at the patients improvements and declines from visit to visit. Some items will need to be documented at least weekly: • Mid-arm circumference and weight if able to stand safely on scales


    • [PDF File]What you will learn - Hospice Fundamentals

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      Hospice Fundamentals- Ask the Experts March 2012 www.HospiceFundamentals.com Clinical Documentation and Audits – The Clinician Connection Ask the Experts March 2012 Roseanne Berry, MSN, RN Consultant/Educator What you will learn •The purpose of …


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