Amedisys Home Health

The agency failed to ensure PT frequencies were followed as ordered for two (Patients #2 and 5) of seven patients.

The agency failed to ensure a comprehensive infection control program was conducted for all patients and employees.

The agency failed to ensure the individualized patient POC included: 1. Pain reporting ranges for seven (Pt's #1, 2, 3, 6, 8, 9 and #10) of 10 patients; 2. FSBS reporting ranges for five (Pt's #1, 2, 4, 5 and #9) of 10 patients and; 3. Recurring urinary catheter change due date was documented for…

The agency failed to ensure: 1. SN documented physician orders for wound care for one (Patient #1) of 10; 2. PT documented a change in evaluation orders for one (Patient #7) of 10 and; 3. SN documented a changed SN frequency for one (Patient #9) of 10. Findings: Patient #1 A review of an interim…

The agency failed to ensure the SN performed weekly medication planner device prefills as ordered by the physician for two (Pt's #5 and #10) of 10. Findings: Patient #2 A review of the clinical record showed physician orders for SN to prefill medication planner device weekly.

The agency failed to ensure the governing body which provided oversight of the agency's management, budget, duties and programs.

The agency failed to ensure participation and access to the POC for three (Pts #2, 4 and 5) of three patients.