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MCat: Health Care Safety
Cat: Home Health Care

Medicare policy and technical information related to OASIS data set for use in home health agencies. Home health agency wage indexes. The Unified Prospective Payment Proposal (NAHC) - home health services will be paid using per visit rates subject to per episode aggregate caps. Answers to common consumer questions about home health care services.

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Choosing Long-Term Care Services [9158] ?

Basic points about long-term care options that can help guide your search

CMS's OASIS [9042] ?

Outcome and Assessment Information Set (OASIS) data set for use in home health agencies

How to Choose a Home Care Provider [9040] ?

Answers to common consumer questions about home health care services and hospices

Joint Commission Home Care National Patient Safety Goals [26685] ?

These guidelines are to develop practical, relevant and measurable goals that will make an impact on patient safety

Medicare Home Health Agency Manual [11462] ?

Full text of the manual

Medicare Home Health PPS [16179] ?

Provides Medicare Part B providers & their office staff with Home Health services guidelines

NAHC Facts and Stats [9041] ?

Statistics and technical papers about home care and hospice

NAHC News Information [9043] ?

A listing of news, downloadable press releases, media advisories and promotional material

National Family Caregivers Association [8844] ?

Provide information and resources to family caregivers

The Unified Prospective Payment Proposal [9044] ?

Home health services will be paid using per visit rates subject to per episode aggregate caps


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Health Care Safety / Hospital Safety
Sample worker safety programs & guidance on pollution elimination in hospitals

Wellness Programs / Eldercare
Resources on nursing homes, eldercare, etc.

Wellness Programs / Hospice
Resources for health care professionals and consumers on hospices


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