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rosent76

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What certifies the patient's need for home health services?

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Identify the primary reasons for documentation in health care.



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Answer to Question 1

The Home Health Certification and Plan of Care, or 485, certifies the patient's need for home health services.

Answer to Question 2

to maintain an accurate record of all care and services provided to the patient in order to provide and maintain high-quality patient care and to meet all regulatory requirements for reimbursement




rosent76

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Reply 2 on: Jul 12, 2018
Great answer, keep it coming :)


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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Excellent

 

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