1 ANSWER : The answer is true
According to Medicare long term acute care hospitals have an average length of more than 25 days as inpatient, which provides medical and rehabilitative care to the patients for chronic disease conditions.
2 ANSWER : The answer is False
Long term patients have several secondary diagnosis when compared with STACH stay
3 ANSWER : The answer is a
Medically complex and ventilator dependent patients.
Chapter 11 Review Exercises Answer the following questions. 1. True or False: The average length of...
Check Your Understanding 11.1 Answer the following questions. definition of an LTCH states the average length of stay must be how long? a. 25 days b. Greater than 25 days c. There is no limit d. 10 days False: The primary differences between LTCHs and STACHs are length of stay. 2. True or lexity of patients, and emergency service availability complexity are the LTCH Perspective Payment System (PPS) regulations found? 3. Where a. Conditions of Participation b. Federal Registry Acute...
Long-Term Care Hospitals S Check Your Understanding 11.z Answer the following questions. 1. How is the principal diagnosis assignment made in an LTCH? a. LTCH physician documentation b. Case management documentation c. STACH documentation d. Home caregiver documentation used in 2. True or False: The health record content in the LTCH setting is consistent with that a short-term acute-care facility oses than patients with a 3. Why do LTCHs patients have several more secondary diagn STACH stay? a. Longer length...
Long-Term Care Hospitals S Check Your Understanding 11.z Answer the following questions. 1. How is the principal diagnosis assignment made in an LTCH? a. LTCH physician documentation b. Case management documentation c. STACH documentation d. Home caregiver documentation used in 2. True or False: The health record content in the LTCH setting is consistent with that a short-term acute-care facility oses than patients with a 3. Why do LTCHs patients have several more secondary diagn STACH stay? a. Longer length...
Use the answer sheet provided for the project to identify which (if any) of the events or sitautions described happened in each cases. Use our report template to create a report for the medical staff review committee. Under conclusion discuss one process change that can be implemented to reduce risk exposure and provide at least two ways in which change can be managed smoothly when implementing the new process. Presume you are a data analyst in the hospital health information...