1. Compare and contrast home care coding with hospital inpatient coding. 2. As home care agencies...
1. Compare and contrast home care coding with hospital inpatient coding. 2. As home care agencies implement efficiencies to increase their potential profitability under the Medicare PPS, what are some of the issues and concerns they face? Responses must be detailed at least 1 paragraph each, without grammatical errors.
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Ans: In MPPS service the agencies charge a predetermined amount which cane be deffer from final amount.
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Case Management Assignment
Paragraph Styles Ed Transitional Care Case Study Mrs. Helen Stanley is an 84-year-old woman with current osteoporosis, lumbar compression fractures, and chronic pain. She also has Giant Cell Arteritis (GCA)/Polymayalgia rheumatica (PMR)-treated with steroids since 2001-and a colo-vesticular fistula since 2002. She also has diabetes, COPD and hypothyroidism, all controlled with multiple medications. She also suffers from notable depression since the death of her spouse 5 years ago. Her medications are: . • Metoprolol SR 25 mg...
1. Focusing on only the inpatient care cost (i.e., ignoring
operating room costs), what is the cost of a TAH (non-oncology)
under each of the cost accounting systems? A tuboplasty? A TAH
(oncology)? What accounts for the differences?
Croswell University Hospital This report doesn't describe where our costs are generated. We're applying one standard to all patients, regardless of their level of care. What incentive is there to identify and account for the costs of each type of procedure? Unless...
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What kind of instruments were used in the study? Did it
clearly link to the research question? (One paragraph
minimum)
Page Organlzation of Hospital Nursing and 30-day Readmissions In Medicare Patlents Undergoing Surgery Chenjuan Ma, PhD National Database of Nursing Quality Indicators, University of Kansas School of Nursing 3901 Rainbow Bvd, M/S 3060 Kansas City, KS 66160, USA Matthew D McHugh, PhD, and Center for Heath Outcomes and Palcy Research University of Pennsyivania School of Nursing 418 Cune Bivd., Fagin...
Using the book, write another paragraph or two: write 170
words:
Q: Compare the assumptions of physician-centered and
collaborative communication. How is the caregiver’s role different
in each model? How is the patient’s role different?
Answer: Physical-centered communication involves the specialists
taking control of the conversation. They decide on the topics of
discussion and when to end the process. The patient responds to the
issues raised by the caregiver and acts accordingly. On the other
hand, Collaborative communication involves a...
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