Compliance:
Gear Up To Distribute Your Discharge Policy To Patients
Published on Fri Jan 20, 2017
The surveyor will be checking. Don’t forget, it’s not enough to formulate your discharge policy to comply with the requirements of 42 CFR 484.50(d)(1) through (7) (see box, p. 27). Home health agencies “are required to provide physical or electronic documents for the patient’s keeping that outline the acceptable reasons for discharge or transfer” under those requirements, the Centers for [...]