Hospice in ECF Handout - Home Care Information Network
Hospice in ECF Handout - Home Care Information Network
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HOSPICE EDUCATION NETWORKProvid<strong>in</strong>g <strong>Hospice</strong> <strong>in</strong> Extended <strong>Care</strong> Facilities by Carla BravemanCorporate Compliance Plan Initial and ongo<strong>in</strong>g assessment isdocumented <strong>Care</strong> plans demonstrate coord<strong>in</strong>ation <strong>Hospice</strong> care plan identifies scope andfrequency of services <strong>Care</strong> plan is reviewed and updated to meetneeds Contracts are <strong>in</strong> place prior to care fordually eligible P/P <strong>in</strong> place for access of non-hospicerecordsCopyright © 2007Compliance Plan Cont No free care, free services, freeconsultation Non-core services purchased at market Don’t buy what is customarily <strong>in</strong> R&B You can provide non-hospice consultationat market rates Provide same care <strong>in</strong> facility as at homeCopyright © 2007Bibliography June Gibbs Brown, A-05-96-00023 OIG,DHHS, Enhanced controls needed toassure validity of Medicare <strong>Hospice</strong>Enrollments, Nov 1997 Jones, Diane. Woods, Karen. The New<strong>Hospice</strong> Compliance Plan: Def<strong>in</strong><strong>in</strong>g AndAddress<strong>in</strong>g Risk Areas, <strong>Home</strong> Health <strong>Care</strong>Consultant, vol 7 no 1, Jan 2000Copyright © 2007HEN Copyright 2007www.hospiceonl<strong>in</strong>e.com12