Emergency preparedness (EP) ensures your agency, staff, and patients remain prepared and safe during emergencies and disasters.  The presenter will provide a real understanding of what needs to be done and documented to comply.   Compliance with federal, state, and local laws and regulations is required.  Recent revisions primarily affect labs and CLIA waivers, which will be reviewed. The clinical records Condition includes very important timeframes and other compliance issues, such as timing documents in clinical records.

Highlights:-

• Emergency preparedness
• Review all CoP items
• Step-by-step compliance
• Compliance with federal, state, and local laws/regulations regarding patient health and safety
• Review of CoP revisions
• Lab/CLIA revisions
• Clinical records
• Review prescriptive changes
• Upon request, patients must be given their charts within a specific timeframe
• Timed documents in clinical records
• Patient emergency plan
• Other revisions
• Take-Away Tool Kit

Who Should Attend?

This informative session is designed for home health administrators, clinical directors, clinical managers, QAPI coordinators, field staff, office staff, and clinicians.