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Understanding the PEPPER Can Reduce Home Health and Skilled Nursing Audit Risks

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Long‐term acute care hospitals. Short-term acute care hospitals. ” Richardson suggests engaging a broader interdisciplinary team, including Minimum Data Set (MDS) coordinators, to offer differing viewpoints when analyzing the report. Home health agencies. Inpatient psychiatric facilities.

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Why Care Coordination Is Important for Home Health and Hospice Agencies

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Comprehensive education for home health staff is vital to boost performance under HHVBP, observed Relias Director of Post-Acute Care Solutions Trish Richardson, MSN, BSBA, RN, NE-BC, CMSRN. Hospices should also be concerned about care coordination. In broad terms, it’s care management through teamwork. Everyone had input.

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Rehabilitation Therapy and Wound Management: Strategic Partnership in Home Health

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Therapists have a strong foundational knowledge of evidence-based practices in wound care and, in collaboration with the interdisciplinary care team, can provide instrumental support for effective wound care management. Exceptional wound care management in the home setting is attainable.