Patient Choice
The primary right patients have under the Patient Choice category.
What is the right to choose their healthcare providers?
In healthcare, IMM stands for ...
What is Important Message from Medicare?
SDOH stands for...
What are Social Determinants of Health?
The difference between inpatient and observation status?
What is inpatient status involves admission to the hospital, while observation status is for monitoring and assessment?
This type of care includes medical services provided in a patient's home, such as nursing care, physical therapy, and speech-language pathology services.
What are skilled home health services?
Document that must be provided to patients to inform them of their right to choose their post acute provider.
What is the Patient Choice Form?
The IMM letter must be provided to Medicare patients in what time frame?
What is within two days of admission and again within two days of discharge?
How is the patient affected when SDOH needs are not met?
What is they can influence the risk of disease and overall health?
Medicare Part ___ covers Observation Services.
What is observation services are billed under Medicare Part B?
This term describes a patient's inability to leave home without considerable effort and assistance, which is a requirement for receiving Medicare home health services.
What is homebound?
Patients exercise their right to refuse further care and treatment by leaving...
What is "Against Medical Advise"?
The IMM letter contains information about...
What is patient rights and discharge appeal processes?
One way healthcare providers can address SDOH...
What is by screening for social needs and connecting patients to resources?
What notice must be given to patients under observation status?
What is the Medicare Outpatient Observation Notice (MOON)?
These individuals assist with personal care activities such as bathing, dressing, and grooming, and are part of the home health care team.
Who are home health aides?
How do we share decision-making in patient choice?
What is involving patients in their own healthcare decisions?
Who is responsible for delivering the IMM letter to patients?
Who are the MSW or C3?
CMS encourages addressing SDOH in healthcare settings by...
What is through value-based care initiatives and quality measures?
How long can a patient be in observation status?
What is typically up to 48 hours
This document outlines the specific services and care a patient will receive at home, including the frequency and duration of visits.
What is a home health care plan?
Will take Home Health order/referral
What is the impact of patient choice on healthcare outcomes.
What is improved patient satisfaction and adherence to treatment plans?
When the patient does not receive the IMM letter, how are they affected?
What is the patient may not be fully informed of their rights and appeal options?
The 7 Social Determinant of Health domains are...
Transport, Utilities, Food, Housing, Interpersonal Safety, Financial
This rule requires a patient to spend at least three consecutive midnights as an inpatient in a hospital to qualify for Medicare coverage of skilled nursing facility care.
What is the 3 Midnight Rule?
The primary goal of home health care is to help patients achieve this, allowing them to remain in their homes while receiving necessary medical care.
What is independence?