Download or read book Medicare Hospice Manual written by United States. Health Care Financing Administration and published by . This book was released on 1988 with total page 144 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Medicare Hospice Manual written by and published by . This book was released on 1992 with total page 178 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Medicare Hospice Manual written by and published by . This book was released on with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Medicare Hospice Benefits written by and published by . This book was released on 1993 with total page 6 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Medicare Hospice Management Third Edition written by Cathy D. Ott and published by Beacon Health, a Division of Blr. This book was released on 2011-02-22 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Medicare Hospice Management, Third Edition This comprehensive manual has been completely updated to include new payment rates, face-to-face physician encounter requirements, QAPI, and an in-depth look at service delivery. A core resource for every Medicare-certified hospice provider, each chapter integrates Medicare's regulatory requirements, clearly explaining the issues and requirements for compliance and payment. The manual contains valuable information on the daily operations of a hospice program. Hospice administrators, case managers, clinical directors, and homecare agencies that provide hospice services will find this to be an essential guide, reference, and tool for applying the theories and practices of hospice care. Chapters include: History of Hospice Administration and Services The Medicare Hospice Benefit The Care Delivery Process Contracted Facilities Ethics in Hospice and Access to Care Data Collection and Quality Improvement NEW! Quality Assessment and Performance Improvement Billing
Download or read book Hospice and Palliative Care Handbook written by T. M. Marrelli and published by SIGMA Theta Tau International. This book was released on 2018 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Medicare Hospice Management Structure Process and Service Delivery written by Beacon Health and published by Hcpro Incorporated. This book was released on 2014-05-14 with total page 205 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This comprehensive manual has been completely updated to include new payment rates, face-to-face physician encounter requirements, QAPI, and an in-depth look at service delivery. A core resource for every Medicare-certified hospice provider, each chapter integrates Medicare's regulatory requirements, clearly explaining the issues and requirements for compliance and payment. The manual contains valuable information on the daily operations of a hospice program. Hospice administrators, case managers, clinical directors, and homecare agencies that provide hospice services will find this to be an essential guide, reference, and tool for applying the theories and practices of hospice care. Chapters include: History of Hospice Administration and Services The Medicare Hospice Benefit The Care Delivery Process Contracted Facilities Ethics in Hospice and Access to Care Data Collection and Quality Improvement NEW! Quality Assessment and Performance Improvement Billing
Download or read book Hospice Manual written by United States. Department of Health and Human Services and published by . This book was released on 1988 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book The Hospice Guide to Billing and Reimbursement written by Casey Fenton and published by . This book was released on 2016-07-21 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Hospice Guide to Billing and Reimbursement: Durable Guidance and Strategy for a Shifting Payment Landscape Casey Grimes Catherine Stapleton, MS The industrywide march toward standardized performance measurement and unified value-based payment structures requires hospice agencies to stay on top of CMS regulatory guidance. "The Hospice Guide to Billing and Reimbursement"is your comprehensive solution to implementing accurate, compliant, and competent billing practices at your organization. This book will help you provide the best training possible to your administrative staff and those who impact billing, increasing their competence and confidence about billing requirements and practices. It will equip providers with the broad frameworks and processes needed to develop billing systems and financial plans that meet CMS ever-sharper scrutiny. This book will help you understand: Regulators expectations surrounding billing and reimbursement for the Medicare hospice benefitRecent updates to payment terms, such as the introduction of the Service Intensity Add-on (SIA) and the two-tiered reimbursement structure for the provision of routine homecareWhat you need to do to prepare for the major changes still ahead (e.g., value-based purchasing models)How not to leave money on the table or be penalized unnecessarily Table of Contents: Today s Hospice Reimbursement and Billing Landscape at a GlanceOverview of the Medicare hospice benefitFoundations of hospice billing and reimbursementKey developments in recent yearsLarge-scale changes on the horizonLinking Hospice Philosophy, Care Practices and Outcomes, Operational Processes, and Received PaymentPromoting Ongoing Compliance With Long-Standing Components of Hospice Payment and BillingHonoring patient eligibility requirementsUnderstanding sequential billingDistributing Medicare coverage noticesCreating effective cost reportsResponding to additional development requests (ADR)Withstanding auditsAdapting Practices and Processes to Accommodate Recent, Industrywide Payment Rate and Process ChangesThe SIA and two-tiered RHC payment model introduced through 2016 rulemakingRecent adjustment to hospice caps calculation methodologyIntegrating the hospice PEPPER report (including recently updated coverage areas) into internal billing compliance initiativesAdhering to quality reporting expectations to avoid payment penaltiesPromoting timely filing of election notices and recertifications, as well as timely completion of face-to-face documentationCurbing high rates of recertification and revocationImplementing effective compliance strategies surrounding the launch of ICD-10 and general coding-related practices (including clinical documentation) that can influence paymentRecognizing and Readying Internal Systems for the Prospective Impact of Continuumwide Payment Reform InitiativesValue-based purchasingBundled paymentsAccountable care organizations (ACO)Implementing Enduring Billing Best Practices, Strategies, and Systems to Facilitate the Receipt of Deserved ReimbursementComplying with setting-specific guidelines, rules, and regulations, especially those governing hospitals, skilled nursing facilities, and assisted living facilitiesDeveloping effective initial and ongoing staff training"
Download or read book Hospice Administration Manual written by Jean C. Syer and published by Mosby Incorporated. This book was released on 2003 with total page 377 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: All hospices must have a current manual of policies and procedures, not only essential to the management and administration of a hospice organization, but to enable organizations to comply with regulatory and/or accreditation standards. As hospice organizations emerge and grow in this decade, they will need a current, comprehensive, and customizable hospice administration manual. Hospice Administration Manual is written in a policy format commonly used in health care organizations and includes 135 policies and procedures. In addition, it includes a CD-ROM that includes all policies and procedures in the Manual and a policy "constructor" to assist agencies in preparing new policies and procedures in the correct format. Includes 135 policies and procedures divided into two sections: Organizational Policies and Patient Service Policies Written in a policy format commonly used in health care organizations Addresses and cross references all regulatory and accreditation standards for major governing organizations: Joint Commission on Accreditation of Health Care Organizations (JCAHO), Community Health Accreditation Program (CHAP), National Hospice and Palliative Care Organization (NHPO), and Medicare Conditions of Participation. Includes a CD-ROM containing all policies and procedures from the Manual, plus a policy "constructor" to assist agencies in preparing new policies and procedures in the correct format.
Download or read book Handbook of Hospice Policies and Procedures written by Marilyn D. Harris and published by Jones & Bartlett Learning. This book was released on 1999 with total page 288 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: PART OF THE NEW JONES & BARTLETT LEARNING INFORMATION SYSTEMS SECURITY & ASSURANCE SERIES!Security Strategies in Linux Platforms and Applications covers every major aspect of security on a Linux system. Written by an industry expert, this book is divided into three natural parts to illustrate key concepts in the field. It opens with a discussion on the risks, threats, and vulnerabilities associated with Linux as an operating system using examples from Red Hat Enterprise Linux and Ubuntu. Part 2 discusses how to take advantage of the layers of security available to Linux--user and group options, filesystems, and security options for important services, as well as the security modules associated with AppArmor and SELinux. The book closes with a look at the use of both open source and proprietary tools when building a layered security strategy for Linux operating system environments. Using real-world examples and exercises, this useful resource incorporates hands-on activities to walk students through the fundamentals of security strategies related to the Linux system.
Download or read book Medicare Hospice and You written by Hospicec Council of Metropolitan Washington and published by . This book was released on 19?? with total page 1 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Hospice and Palliative Care Handbook Fourth Edition Quality Compliance and Reimbursement written by Tina M. Marrelli and published by Sigma Theta Tau. This book was released on 2023-06-23 with total page 246 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: “This book is a perfect blend of compassion and competence that addresses the core values of care, the interdisciplinary team, self-care of staff, and the needs of an aging society.” –Betty Ferrell, PhD, FAAN, FPCN, CHPN Professor and Director, Nursing Research, City of Hope Medical Center Principal Investigator, End-of-Life Nursing Education Consortium “A must-read for all hospice providers. It is a comprehensive overview of the core elements required to practice effectively, compliantly, safely, and compassionately. An indispensable addition to all hospice libraries.” – Kim Corral, MA Ed, BSN, RN, COS-C Director of Corporate Compliance, Quality and Education Bridge Home Health and Hospice “I have utilized Tina Marrelli’s home health and hospice handbooks to support training new clinical staff and students for decades and consider these resources to be the gold standard.” – Kimberly Skehan, MSN, RN, HCS-D, COS-C Vice President of Accreditation Community Health Accreditation Partner Hospice & Palliative Care Handbook, Fourth Edition, offers updated coverage of all aspects of hospice and palliative care for the entire healthcare team who provide important care while meeting difficult multilevel regulations. This edition includes examples and strategies covering key topics related to standards, guidelines, goals, and effective care planning. TABLE OF CONTENTS Prologue: Hospice and Covid-19: A Pandemic Part 1: Hospice Care: An Overview of Quality and Compassionate Care Part 2: Documentation: An Important Driver for Care and Coverage Part 3: Planning, Managing, and Coordinating Hospice Care Part 4: Hospice Diagnoses and Guidelines for Care Alzheimer’s Disease and Other Dementias Care Bedbound, Coma, and Skin Care Cancer Care Cardiac and Cerebrovascular Accident (Stroke) Care Frailty and Geriatric Care Liver Disease Care Neurological Disease Care Pediatric Care: A Very Special Patient Population Pulmonary Care Renal Disease Care Skin and Wound Care Resources ABOUT THE AUTHORS TINA. M. MARRELLI, MSN, MA, RN, FAAN, is the author of over 10 award-winning books. She is an international consultant specializing in home care and hospice and is the President of Marrelli & Associates, Inc., a publishing and consulting firm working in healthcare and technology for over 25 years. JENNIFER KENNEDY, EdD, BSN, RN, CHC, is the Vice President for Quality, Standards, and Compliance at Community Health Accreditation Partner (CHAP) and is a nationally recognized hospice expert. She has more than 35 years of experience as a leader and nurse in diverse healthcare settings and has worked in hospice and palliative care for more than 25 years.
Download or read book Medicare written by and published by . This book was released on 1989 with total page 734 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Medicare Health Maintenance Organization competitive Medical Plan Manual written by and published by . This book was released on 1989 with total page 308 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Hospice and Palliative Care written by Stephen R. Connor and published by Taylor & Francis. This book was released on 2009-04-02 with total page 279 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Offers a comprehensive overview of the practice of hospice, as well as the challenges faced by and the direction of the hospice movement. This book provides chapters that address key topics such as the goals and importance of community involvement, outcome measurement, and the manner in which hospices address death, grief, and bereavement.
Download or read book The CMS Hospital Conditions of Participation and Interpretive Guidelines written by and published by . This book was released on 2017-11-27 with total page 546 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In addition to reprinting the PDF of the CMS CoPs and Interpretive Guidelines, we include key Survey and Certification memos that CMS has issued to announced changes to the emergency preparedness final rule, fire and smoke door annual testing requirements, survey team composition and investigation of complaints, infection control screenings, and legionella risk reduction.
