Headstart to Quality Assessment and Performance Improvement Hospice

Softbound book: 178 pages
Size: 12" x 11"
ISBN 1601466285
978-1601466280
HCPro
June 2009
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A Step-by-Step Manual for Establishing a QAPI Program

This manual contains the CMS coverage criteria for Medicare-certified home health agencies. These are the rules that govern the conditions that providers must meet to comply and receive payment from Medicare. This comprehensive guidebook:

Interprets the Hospice QAPI regulation to help hospices understand and comply.
Provides accurate guidance to establish this critical program in any hospice setting.
Offers pointers for integrating existing processes under the requirements.
Provides direction for creating a QAPI committee that is active and engaged.

Everything you need to implement an effective hospice QAPI program is included:

An outline for creating an effective plan.
Ready-to-use forms and tools, with customizable versions on CD-ROM.
Examples of written QAPI policies and procedures that can be adapted for your hospice’s specific needs.
Samples of measurable indicator statements.
A case study that shows how a hospice successfully used the policies, forms, and tools to develop a working QAPI program.

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