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Survey Trap: Referral and Start of Care Dates

An agency can be cited if the date in either M0102 or M0104 combined with the date of the agency’s visit to start or resume care (date in M0090) does not demonstrate compliance with the Conditions of Participation. Compliance Tips: Designate the last day of information gathering as the date of referral and document that Add a spot [...]

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Measuring Best Practice Compliance

Learn how to measure best practice compliance with these tips: Aggregate, analyze, and assess outcomes for ongoing performance improvement of new agency evidence-based processes Develop clinician scorecards for compliance to new agency best practices Prior to hiring of new staff: - Job description must outline and mandate agency’s best practice policies and compliance needed Review clinician compliance for yearly evaluation: - [...]

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A Survey Trap to Avoid

Survey Trap: Referral and Start of Care Dates This a quality measure Agency can be cited if the date in either M0102 or M0104 combined with the date of the agency’s visit to start or resume care (date in M0090) does not demonstrate compliance with the Conditions of Participation. Compliance tips: Designate the last day of information gathering [...]

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