Home Health & Hospice Week
CLARIFICATION
Published on Thu Sep 28, 2006
Please note: The article "Confusion Over Wounds Can Cost You Thousands" in Eli's Home Care Week, Vol. 15, No. 30, contains a statement with a typographic error.
The statement regarding surgical wound status should read, "A debrided ulcer is still a pressure ulcer, but if the ulcer is repaired with a muscle flap, the wound becomes a surgical wound."
Other Articles in this issue of
Home Health & Hospice Week
- Reimbursement:
NEW REPORT CALLS FOR QUICK P4P PHASE-IN FOR HHAs
Recommended measures include clinical outcomes, efficiency and patient centeredness.
The sooner the feds bring pay-for-performance (P4P) [...] - Pay-For-Performance:
TAKE THESE 3 STEPS TO STAY COMPETITIVE
Small, rural players especially vulnerable, experts say.
"When"--not "if"--should be the essential word when considering how [...] - Quality:
JUMPSTART YOUR EFFORTS TO DECREASE REHOSPITALIZATIONS
Can you name the diagnosis that is the strongest predictor of trouble?
Medicare's push for pay-for-performance [...] - Benchmarking:
ASSESS YOUR CHANCE FOR P4P SUCCESS
Use this chart to compare yourselves to the nation's top performing agencies.
When Medicare rolls out [...] - Durable Medical Equipment:
COMPETITIVE BIDDING LIKELY TO APPLY TO ALL SUPPLIERS
Physicians may be sending new patients your way.
If you're a supplier of durable medical equipment, [...] - Agency Management:
EXTINGUISH PERSONNEL FIRES WITH 3-STEP DISCIPLINE SYSTEM
Forget unpaid leave...it's an unplanned holiday for shirkers.
When you have a problem employee on your [...] - CLARIFICATION
Please note: The article "Confusion Over Wounds Can Cost You Thousands" in Eli's Home Care [...] - Industry Notes:
CMS CLARIFIES PMD COVERAGE DETERMINATION
Implementation on codes, LCD delayed until Nov. 15.
Medicare will still pay for a Group 2 [...]
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