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Reporting Begins for HHCAHPS
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Mar 5th, 2012
CMS’s Open Door Forum was held on February 29, 2012. CMS announced the reporting of the Home Health Consumer Assessment Healthcare Provider Systems (HHCAHPS) to begin on April 19, 2012, on the Home Health Compare Website. HHCAHPS Survey results will be reported for a Medicare-certified home health...
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VNAA Seeking Manual Reviewers
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Feb 27th, 2012
VNAA is ready to begin the revision process of the next edition of the VNAA Nursing (Clinical) Procedure Manual. This extensive and comprehensive review process ensures that the VNAA Procedure Manual remains accurate, current and credible. As in previous years, this Task Force of experts will...
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Avoiding Falls – Tips to Break the Cycle
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Dec 12th, 2011
Falls are a real concern for older adults
It is estimated that one out of three adults age 65 and older fall each year, and fall rates increase sharply with advancing age. Many of those falls cause serious injury – hip, wrist or vertebra fracture – or sometimes death2. Falls can also rob older...
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Limited Time Discount: Holiday Savings on Nursing Procedure Manual
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Dec 5th, 2011
Celebrate another year of providing necessary healthcare and hospice services to your community and purchase the VNAA’s Nursing Procedure Manual. VNAA is currently offering a holiday discount on this essential clinical tool for home health and hospice agencies.
Starting today, December 5, 2011,...
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The Importance of Transitional Care in Patients with Wounds
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Nov 21st, 2011
On Thursday, December 1, from 1:30 p.m. to 2:45 p.m. EST (10:30 – 11:45 a.m. PST) VNAA will host "Wound Care in Patients with Chronic Conditions: Best Practices for Vulnerable Patients." The goal of this program is to enable home health and hospice clinicians to provide better care to patients with...
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Planning and Responding to Civil Disturbance
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Nov 21st, 2011
Last week, we highlighted stories from VNAA member agencies who even though were faced with terrible weather conditions found ways to make sure their home health and hospice patients were taken care of still. This week, we would like to spotlight another agency assisting in a different emergency...
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