Orientation to Home Health: An 8 Module Series
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Module 1: Welcome and Overview
- Gain a historical perspective on home health care delivery and reimbursement structures
- Examine current influences on the provision of home health care arising from internal and external challenges
- Discuss the factors that will influence home health care as reform continues to evolve on a national level
- Define patient populations serves and challenges specific to the home setting
Module 2: Relevant Regulations
- Articulate the qualifying criteria from home health care services
- Apply the definition of "homebound status" to case scenarios commonly encountered
- Define key Conditions of Participation (CoPs)
- Understand the coverage criteria for the following services:
- Nursing
- Therapy
- Home Health Aide
- Medical Social Worker
Module 3: Coverage of Therapy Services
- Analyze the similarities and differences between restorative and maintenance therapy
- Discuss the importance of objectivity and the use of formal tests and measures
- Understand the requirements of the Functional Reassessment coverage criteria
- Integrate the use of therapy assistants into the plan of care
Module 4: Understanding Payment
- Understand how Medicare episodic payment is calculated for home health care
- Examine factors that can influence expected and final payment
- Clarify the relationship between therapy visits and resimbursement
- Explore the impact of other payment models on home health care
Module 5: Orientation to Home Health: OASIS: Collecting Data to Plan Care
- Understand how the perspective payment system impacted care delivery in home health care
- Discuss the important uses of OASIS data
- Connect patient care to OASIS data
- Empower clinicians to take ownership of OASIS data collection and accuracy
Module 6: Orientation to Home Health: Documentation Strategies: Therapy
- Define medical necessity in practical terms
- Examine impact of maintenance therapy on documentation
- Differentiate between assessment and reassessment expectations
- Crate clear goals as part of the plan of care
Module 7: Orientation to Home Health: Documentation Strategies: Nursing
- Define medical necessity in practical terms
- Differentiate between assessment and reassessment expectations
- Create clear goals as part of the plan of care
- Understand what skilled nursing should reflect in the documentation
Module 8: Orientation to Home Health: Interdisciplinary Case Conference
- Understand the differences between facility and home based care delivery
- Examine how collaborative care impacts re-hospitalization rates
- Explore OASIS items that create the starting point for interdisciplinary care delivery
- Gain a historical perspective on home health care delivery and reimbursement structures
- Examine current influences on the provision of home health care arising from internal and external challenges
- Discuss the factors that will influence home health care as reform continues to evolve on a national level
- Define patient populations serves and challenges specific to the home setting
Module 2: Relevant Regulations
- Articulate the qualifying criteria from home health care services
- Apply the definition of "homebound status" to case scenarios commonly encountered
- Define key Conditions of Participation (CoPs)
- Understand the coverage criteria for the following services:
- Nursing
- Therapy
- Home Health Aide
- Medical Social Worker
Module 3: Coverage of Therapy Services
- Analyze the similarities and differences between restorative and maintenance therapy
- Discuss the importance of objectivity and the use of formal tests and measures
- Understand the requirements of the Functional Reassessment coverage criteria
- Integrate the use of therapy assistants into the plan of care
Module 4: Understanding Payment
- Understand how Medicare episodic payment is calculated for home health care
- Examine factors that can influence expected and final payment
- Clarify the relationship between therapy visits and resimbursement
- Explore the impact of other payment models on home health care
Module 5: Orientation to Home Health: OASIS: Collecting Data to Plan Care
- Understand how the perspective payment system impacted care delivery in home health care
- Discuss the important uses of OASIS data
- Connect patient care to OASIS data
- Empower clinicians to take ownership of OASIS data collection and accuracy
Module 6: Orientation to Home Health: Documentation Strategies: Therapy
- Define medical necessity in practical terms
- Examine impact of maintenance therapy on documentation
- Differentiate between assessment and reassessment expectations
- Crate clear goals as part of the plan of care
Module 7: Orientation to Home Health: Documentation Strategies: Nursing
- Define medical necessity in practical terms
- Differentiate between assessment and reassessment expectations
- Create clear goals as part of the plan of care
- Understand what skilled nursing should reflect in the documentation
Module 8: Orientation to Home Health: Interdisciplinary Case Conference
- Understand the differences between facility and home based care delivery
- Examine how collaborative care impacts re-hospitalization rates
- Explore OASIS items that create the starting point for interdisciplinary care delivery