Overview
The Home Health Conditions of Participation and Interpretive Guidelines, 2014 Edition No agency should be without a complete, up-to-date set of homecare rules, as published in The Home Health Conditions of Participation and Interpretive Guidelines. You ll find it indispensable for staff training, orientation, and care delivery guidance. Stop spending precious time searching the CMS website, trying to find the home health regulations you need. This manual brings together all of Medicare s home health Conditions of Participation and Interpretive Guidelines in one place.Beacon Health s version of The Home Health Conditions of Participation and Interpretive Guidelines is more valuable than the government s original version because:
- Reviews the upcoming sanctions coming to home health agencies
- Ensures all home health rules are in one place
- Maintains the original column format to display G-tags, regulations, and Interpretive Guidelines
- Includes a comprehensive index and frequently consulted sections presented in boldface type for easy use
New in the 2014 edition: Thorough review and insight from a former CMS surveyor on how the new alternative sanctions are directly tied to the Conditions of Participation and Interpretive Guidelines. A detailed description of the possible fines your agency may receive due to these sanctions.
Full Product Details
Author: Beacon Health ,
Annette Lee
Publisher: Beacon Health, a Division of Blr
Imprint: Beacon Health, a Division of Blr
Weight: 0.318kg
ISBN: 9781615693207
ISBN 10: 1615693203
Pages: 260
Publication Date: 24 February 2014
Audience:
General/trade
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General
Format: Spiral bound
Publisher's Status: Forthcoming
Availability: Available To Order
Limited stock is available. It will be ordered for you and shipped pending supplier's limited stock.
Author Information
Reviewed by Annette Lee, RN, M.S., COS-CAnnette Lee, RN, MS, COS-C, is a registered nurse practicing since 1990; the majority of her nursing experience is in public healthcare, and she holds a master s degree in healthcare administration. In 2000 she joined the home health intermediary Cahaba GBA and became a sought-after instructor, providing education to home health and hospice providers on Medicare reimbursement issues and effective documentation strategies. After nearly a decade, she founded Provider Insights, Inc. In the private sector, she was able to inform home health agencies on Medicare regulations and how to make them work for agencies on a day-to-day basis to increase quality and reduce risk. Most recently, the Medicare Administrative Contractor CGS contracted Provider Insights to perform all of its clinical education for home health and hospice providers. Lee s broad range of experience makes her uniquely able to provide practical solutions to meet the requirements of the fiscal intermediary system and medical review within the real-world environment of hospice and home health. She presents nationally on hospice, LCDs, home health coverage, OASIS, PPS, medical review/appeals, documentation, and coverage.
