The updated Little Red Book is all about
assessment, care planning, patient/caregiver engagement and supporting quality,
safety and improved patient outcomes.
Favorite sections include foundational concepts of coverage, documentation and
standards to support compliance, reimbursement, and value. The Handbook supports the
delivery of efficient, standardized, interdisciplinary quality care and from an
evidence-based practice perspective and provides tips and strategies for
success in areas of common deficiencies.
Key Features in this 6th Edition:
New sections in the Care
Guidelines include Comfort Considerations , Queries for
Quality and Caregiver Considerations .
A practical patient sample
with a completed POC and a corresponding OASIS is presented for learning and clarity purposes.
Updated and expanded: The Evidenced-Based and Other Resources for Practice and Education
sections
Chapter 7 of The Medicare Benefit Policy Manual is included as well as the practical information needed to succeed
in home care.
Whether you are a visiting nurse, a clinical
supervisor or manager, therapist, a QAPI team member or work in sales or
administration this Handbook explains what is needed to be successful in your
daily work and operations.