We follow similar practices (no policy). We evaluate each situation individually (length of time away from home, cert period is end date, emergency plan, homebound status, impact a new F2F encounter would have on the client if we discharged and reopened, etc) and consult the provider.

From: medicarewkgp@list.mnhomecare.org <medicarewkgp@list.mnhomecare.org> On Behalf Of Jill Arvidson
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I didn’t think we have one either – checked further and we do not.  I can’t say that we’ve had a lot of this either – I would take it case by case as well. 

Jill Arvidson, MST, CCC-SLP

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From: medicarewkgp@list.mnhomecare.org <medicarewkgp@list.mnhomecare.org> On Behalf Of Berger, Paula
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Ditto

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Paula Berger PHN, RN, COS-C
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We do not have a policy. We evaluate on a case-by-case basis.

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Katie

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Do you guys have a policy on patients who leave the service area for a brief period of time w/ caregivers? Do you put them on hold w/ an emergency plan vs discharging? Jessica Kirchoff OTR/L, MBA Manager, Quality & Compliance – Home

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Do you guys have a policy on patients who leave the service area for a brief period of time w/ caregivers?

Do you put them on hold w/ an emergency plan vs discharging?

Jessica Kirchoff OTR/L, MBA

Manager, Quality & Compliance – Home Health

Allina Health Home Health • Allina Health Commons

Office Phone: 612-262-7734• Mobile 612-810-4420 • Fax: 612-262-7643

Mail Route 10733 • 2925 Chicago Avenue • Minneapolis, MN 55407

Jessica.kirchoff@allina.com

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