Home care at the crossroads: an information paper, Volume 4 |
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... visiting nurse every day for an hour , to take his vital signs and care for his legs which have been weeping for over a year . This week a housekeeper aide just started , to help my mother with changing and bathing my father . This ...
... visiting nurse every day for an hour , to take his vital signs and care for his legs which have been weeping for over a year . This week a housekeeper aide just started , to help my mother with changing and bathing my father . This ...
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... visits became a key element of that profession . Around 1947 , the home care concept was adopted by hospitals in New York City and eventually followed by other hospitals which were attracted to the downward pressure these services had ...
... visits became a key element of that profession . Around 1947 , the home care concept was adopted by hospitals in New York City and eventually followed by other hospitals which were attracted to the downward pressure these services had ...
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... visit , he is no longer consid- ered homebound . One such Medicare denial was Mr. A who re- quired hemodialysis two times a week which cannot be per- formed at home . He also had visited a surgeon once a month at which time the ...
... visit , he is no longer consid- ered homebound . One such Medicare denial was Mr. A who re- quired hemodialysis two times a week which cannot be per- formed at home . He also had visited a surgeon once a month at which time the ...
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... visits are allowed for a maximum of 3 weeks if intensive skilled serv- ice is needed . If patients require daily visits for a period lasting beyond 2 to 3 weeks , they become ineligible for reimbursement unless providers demonstrate ...
... visits are allowed for a maximum of 3 weeks if intensive skilled serv- ice is needed . If patients require daily visits for a period lasting beyond 2 to 3 weeks , they become ineligible for reimbursement unless providers demonstrate ...
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... visits also increased . Before PPS , a patient typically required only one visit in the first 2 weeks of care , but now requires as many as 10 visits . Additionally , many visits in the past lasted only 45 minutes to an hour , but ...
... visits also increased . Before PPS , a patient typically required only one visit in the first 2 weeks of care , but now requires as many as 10 visits . Additionally , many visits in the past lasted only 45 minutes to an hour , but ...
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ACCESS TO HOME accreditation addition Additionally areas assistance billion blood sugar Budget Reconciliation Act client Committee on Aging Conditions of Participation Congressional costs coverage denials for home disabled elderly Federal Financing Administration fiscal intermediaries fiscal year 1988 for-profit funding sources HCFA Health and Human Health Care Financing HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATIONS HMO's home care agencies home care benefit home care programs home care services home care worker home health agencies home health aides home health benefits home health services homebound homemaker and chore hospital hospital-based home Human Services in-home services increases intermediary will deny JCAHO long-term care services Medicaid Medicare beneficiaries Medicare patients Medicare Program Medicare's monitoring National League nursing home Older Americans Act older persons Omnibus Budget Reconciliation out-of-pocket physical therapy physician Prospective Payment System regulations reimbursement respite care Services Block Grant Social Services Block source of payment sumers supervision survey therapy tions visits wages