How to Effectively Audit Hospice Documentation

Clinical Management Compliance Nursing

On-Demand Webinar

StreamedMay 1, 2024Duration60 minutes

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Take-away toolkit
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Do you understand the critical elements of hospice documentation, what comprises a complete hospice documentation audit, and the best practices?

If your agency is struggling with documentation challenges and effectively auditing your documentation, this webinar will teach you where and how to focus your efforts to be most effective.

AFTER THIS WEBINAR YOU’LL BE ABLE TO:

Explain the importance of effectively auditing hospice documentation
Discuss the five highest-ranking documentation focus areas
Identify the key elements of an effective audit tool
Use audit tools effectively
Identify hospice documentation risk areas for agencies
Understand how to incorporate hospice audit results into QAPI

Hospice documentation should paint a very clear picture of a patient’s eligibility from admission through discharge. Many agencies are surprised to learn their poor documentation does not support eligibility when suddenly tasked with an “additional documentation review” and recoupment of Medicare dollars.

This presentation will explain how to effectively audit hospice documentation, review the highest-ranking focus areas, and address what should appear on every hospice documentation audit tool. From technical requirements to clinical requirements, this presentation will take you through an effective hospice documentation audit step-by-step. It will also describe how to identify areas of risk so they can be incorporated into performance improvement.

THIS WEBINAR WILL BENEFIT THE FOLLOWING AGENCIES:

Hospice

WHO SHOULD ATTEND?

This informative session is designed for all clinical leadership, QA staff, compliance personnel, and clinical staff who provide care.

TAKE-AWAY TOOLKIT

Hospice documentation audit tool
Hospice GIP audit tool
CMS hospice documentation checklist
CMS suggestions for improved documentation
Training log
PDF of slides and speaker’s contact info for follow-up questions
Attendance certificate provided, however there are no pre-approved CEs associated with this webinar

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