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They all have the same answer: By the time an [Additional Document Request (ADR)] comes through, which is like that enhanced scrutiny, all of these patients will be transferred over to another hospice,” a hospice executive told Hospice News. Scammer hospices enroll patients without informedconsent.
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And having that documented for them to support them is really important.” – Lorraine Toderdash 4. A care workflow Incorporate the care plan into the care workflow to drive activities on care plan content, avoid double entry (solution or system support), and document directly to the care plan.
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I have to do them where I work, but I use them as an opportunity for informedconsent. Katie: Because I have to, and I’ll use it for an opportunity for informedconsent, and then urine drug test screen. It’s not well-documented. Devon: Right. And what if they’re coming from a different system?
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