Every year, home health aides must meet the Centers for Medicare &amp; Medicaid Services' (CMS) requirement to complete 12 hours of in-service training annually. Deliver the relevant education your aides need to satisfy this requirement with Beacon Health's Home Health Aide On-the-Go In-service Series, Volume 14.
This new edition is filled with 12 informative, one-hour in-service training lessons addressing timely topics that matter most in homecare. Home Health Aide On-the-Go In-service Series, Volume 14 also provides authoritative, comprehensive, yet easy-to-understand training lessons for group classroom settings or self-study to offer home health aides the convenience and flexibility to study when time permits and to learn at their own pace.
With this resource, agencies will be able to:
- Help home health aides fulfill CMS' annual mandate to complete 12 hours of in-service training with condensed, practical lessons that focus specifically on their role and needs - Easily prepare an in-service training program for the entire calendar year without having to coordinate staff schedules for on-site training - Gain single-site reproduction rights to ready-to-copy pages of each lesson, attendance logs, and customizable certificates of completion for each participant
Each lesson includes:
- One hour of study using a concisely-written fact sheet explaining an important homecare-specific topic - Suggested supplemental learning activities - A descriptive homecare-specific case study - Supplemental learning activities - A 10-question post-test to measure aides' understanding and validate their comprehension of the subject matter - An attendance log and certificate of completion to document staff training hours
Home Health Aide On-the-Go In-service Series, Volume 14, will include lessons on the following topics:
- Agitation - Chronic conditions - Dyspnea - HIV - Home health staff stress management - Insulin - Medication management and observation: Working with the case manager - OSHA - Post-surgery care: Joint replacements - Safety in the community - Stop the spread: Infection control - Wound care

Home Health Aide On-the-Go In-service Series, Volume 14

Beacon Health a division of HCPro

Faith Williams BS RN (Reviewer)

Barbara Acello RN (Reviewer)

Improve your therapy documentation skills today!This best-selling book has been newly updated to improve therapy documentation immediately. This practical resource is the only product on the market that aids PTs, OTs, and SLPs in honing their documentation skills under OASIS-C and complying with the therapy requirements mandated in the home health PPS rules.
Through clear examples, real-life scenarios, and the expertise of author Cindy Krafft, PT, MS, therapists will be able to integrate high-quality documentation processes into effective care management practices.
This book will teach you how to:
 - Improve therapy documentation accuracy to ensure payment and compliance - Coordinate documentation between therapists and other members of the clinical team to improve patient care - Prove medical necessity and need for skilled care by practicing accurate documentation - Align documentation with functional reassessment and OASIS-C requirements - Prevent missed payment and denials and reduce the risk of an audit
 Table of Contents:
 Chapter 1: Welcome to the World of Home Health Chapter 2: Documentation: The "D" Word Chapter 3: Medical Necessity Chapter 4: OASIS: Impact on Therapy Practice Chapter 5: Assessments: The Foundation for Medical Necessity Chapter 6: Goals: Measurable and Meaningful Chapter 7: Planning Care: Putting the Pieces Together Chapter 8: Routine Visits: The Need for Ongoing Therapy Chapter 9: Reassessments: Home Health Requirements Chapter 10: Tips for Qualified Therapists Chapter 11: Tips for Therapist Assistants Chapter 12: Tips for Reviewers Chapter 13: The Future of Therapy in Home Health

The How-to Guide to Home Health Therapy Documentation, Second Edition

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