Articles

Tuesday, June 15, 2010
“Are you up for a visit today?”… And other soon to be extinct Home Health practices

 

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Monday, May 17, 2010
Deliberation Required For Homecare Success

 

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Wednesday, March 31, 2010
A Visit Made Is Not A Visit Paid

 

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Tuesday, March 16, 2010
Scripting For Success: Start of Care

 

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Monday, March 01, 2010
Physical Therapy Requirements for OASIS-C Meds

 

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Friday, February 05, 2010
Co-Morbidity Confusion in Rehab Programming

 

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Monday, December 14, 2009
Can You Manage To Improve Your Care?

 

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Monday, December 07, 2009
Challenging Practice Patterns

 

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Monday, November 16, 2009
Skilled Progression: Home Health Case Examples

 

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Thursday, November 05, 2009
Skilled Progression: More than Just the Means to an End

 

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Friday, October 16, 2009
Audit Findings: What we’ve learned so far – Part Two

 

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Monday, September 21, 2009
Audit Findings: What we’ve learned so far

 

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Monday, August 31, 2009
Audit Findings: Reasonable and Necessary Part 2

 

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Tuesday, August 18, 2009
Audit Findings: The Importance Of Establishing Skill

 

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Tuesday, August 04, 2009
Audit Findings: An examination of “Reasonable and Necessary”

 

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Monday, July 20, 2009
Home Health Dollars and Sense

 

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Monday, July 06, 2009
Audit Findings

 

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Monday, June 15, 2009
Prioritze the pace
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Thursday, May 28, 2009
The Value of a Home Health Visit
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Tuesday, May 05, 2009
Medication Management
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Friday, April 17, 2009
Manage therapy utilization as a guide to Home Health success
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Tuesday, March 24, 2009
Troubling Trends in Home Health Programming
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Tuesday, March 10, 2009
Should therapists take vital signs on home visits?
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Monday, February 23, 2009
Expected Rates of Progress – Key to Improved Outcomes
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Tuesday, February 10, 2009
Orientation Resources for Rehab in Home Health
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Tuesday, January 27, 2009
60-day certification period order-----Part 2 of 2
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Wednesday, January 14, 2009
Difference between programming and outcomes

 

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Thursday, January 01, 2009
60-day certification period order-----Part 1 of 2

 

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Sunday, December 14, 2008
Attention Rehab: Welcome Future Home Health Reforms

 

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Sunday, November 30, 2008
Random Rehab Thoughts: How to succeed in Homecare

 

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Sunday, November 16, 2008
Embracing OBQI

 

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Sunday, November 02, 2008
Respiratory Exercises as a PT Modality in Homecare

 

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Sunday, October 19, 2008
Home Health: Part A vs. Part B

 

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Sunday, October 05, 2008
Therapy Utilization

 

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Sunday, September 21, 2008
Home Health Programming in Real-Time

 

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Sunday, September 07, 2008
The Hidden Dangers of Predictability in Home Health - Part 2 of 2

 

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Sunday, August 24, 2008
Care vs. Visits

 

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Sunday, August 10, 2008
The Hidden Dangers of Predictability in Home Health-Part 1 of 2

 

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Sunday, July 27, 2008
Non-Compliance Issues

 

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Sunday, July 13, 2008
Thoughts on MO 700

 

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Sunday, June 29, 2008
Performing Wound Care in Home Health

 

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Monday, June 16, 2008
Handling Patient Refusals During SOC Programming

 

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Sunday, June 01, 2008
Managing Missed Visits & Home Health Compare Posting

 

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Sunday, May 18, 2008
Start of Care Programming

 

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Sunday, May 04, 2008
How Crucial is Staff Retention in Homecare?

 

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Sunday, April 20, 2008
Interview Strategies for Hiring New Therapists

 

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Sunday, April 06, 2008
Therapy Staff: Contract vs. Employee

 

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Sunday, March 23, 2008
Issues With Home Exercise Program Compliance

 

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Sunday, March 09, 2008
Medication Documentation by PTs/PTAs

 

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Sunday, February 24, 2008
Appropriate Use of Anodyne in Home Health

 

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Sunday, February 10, 2008
Programming Changes under the New Rule

 

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Sunday, January 27, 2008
Patient Choice in Home Care

 

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Sunday, January 13, 2008
Start of Care - Patient Education Concerns

 

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Sunday, December 30, 2007
Documentation for discharge visit under focused review

 

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Sunday, December 16, 2007
Rehab programming for patients with terminal diagnoses

 

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Sunday, December 02, 2007
Appropriate home health aide utilization.

 

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Sunday, November 18, 2007
Medicare resources for definition of homebound status.

 

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Sunday, November 04, 2007
Use home programs to improve function.

 

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Sunday, October 21, 2007
Homebound status is not affected by using an assisted living facilities gym.

 

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Sunday, October 07, 2007
Brushing Up on the Home Health Industry

 

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Monday, April 30, 2007
OASIS-driven care improves outcomes, decreases visits

Expert Advisor column in Home Care Outcomes (a publication of Decision Health) recounts HHSM programming results with St. Joseph Mercy Home Care of Ann Arbor, MI. Reference this article to identify improvements YOUR agency may realize with HHSM.

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