Home Health & Hospice Week

Industry Note:

Learn About Your Discharge Requirements

Looking for a quick recap of what Medicare expects. of you regarding discharge? Check out a new Medicare Learning Network booklet on discharge requirements for home health agencies, hospices, and other post acute care providers at  www.cms.gov/Outreach-and-Education/Medicare-Learning-Network-MLN/MLNProducts/Downloads/Discharge-Planning-Booklet-ICN908184.pdf  "A physician’s order is not required to discharge the patient unless the HHA has such a policy or it is required [...]
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