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Why Care Coordination Is Important for Home Health and Hospice Agencies

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Though the benefits are clear, many home health and hospice agencies struggle to optimize coordination. Under the first performance year of VBP in 2023, home health agencies will be scored in part on the patient’s perception of their communication and team discussion.” Increased scrutiny in hospices.

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This edition includes updated policy statements on a wide range of topics, including rural social work, voter rights and participation, mental health, hospice care, juvenile justice, foster care and adoption, and the rights of indigenous peoples.

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Post-Acute Care Training Promotes Employees as an Asset

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Improve communication. For PAC organizations, the most important results of employee training include improving standards for clinical practice, clinical competency, and program or service outcomes. Boost efficiency. Create problem-solvers. Support employee engagement Increase emotional investment and interest.

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Importance of Image and Respect for Home Health Recruitment and Retention

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The increased pressure of the COVID-19 pandemic has presented never-before-seen growth opportunities for home health agencies and their workforce, as Bill Dombi, President of the National Association of Home Care and Hospice (NAHC), noted in a December 2021 webinar titled The State of Home Health. Clinical assessments.

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Supporting the Competence of Dementia Care Teams

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It shows how residents perceive their environments and how interactions with caregivers affect their reactions.

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Survey Readiness: Post-Acute Care Compliance Checkup

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Whether your focus is skilled nursing, home health, hospice, or another post-acute sector, are you confident in your survey readiness? Quality care and optimal clinical outcomes. Respectful communication and appropriate behavior. Audit coding and billing to ensure clinical documentation integrity. Think like a surveyor.