Guidance Home Health Services Inc

The agency failed to electronically transmit completed OASIS (a standardized data set that measures the quality and outcomes of home health patients) assessments to the Center for Medicaid and Medicare system for all Medicare patients within 30 days of completing the OASIS assessment of the patient…

The agency failed to provide the completed written Notice of Medicare Non-Coverage notice at least two days in advance of terminating on-going care in one of three patient discharged records reviewed (Patient 3).

This is a repeated violation cited at G574 on 03/27/2023. Based on record review and interview, the agency failed to ensure the plan of cares included safety measures to protect against injury; a description of the patient's risk for emergency department visits and hospital re-admission, and all…