Nason Hospital Home Health Agency

The agency failed to maintain an accurate medication profile to address significant side effects, drug interactions for two (2) of thirteen (13) MR’s reviews conducted (MR7 and MR10).

The agency failed to ensure the medication profile developed during the comprehensive assessments identified all medications the patient was currently taking to consider possible side effects or drug interactions for four (4) of ten (10) clinical records (CR 1, CR 3, CR 6, CR 7).

The agency failed to ensure the plan of treatment developed accurately identified all pertinent elements for three (3) of ten (10) clinical records reviewed (CR 3, CR 4, CR 5 ).

The agency failed to ensure physician was alerted to discrepancies in medications patient may have been taking and clarify need for changes in physician ordered plan of care (POC) three (3) of ten (10) clinical records (CR 1, CR 6, CR 7).

The agency failed to ensure the registered nurse regularly re-evaluated and documented patients nursing needs and/or made necessary revisions to the plan of care for seven (7) of ten (10) clinical records reviewed (CR 1, CR 2, CR 3, CR 5, CR 6, CR 7, CR 10).

The agency failed to ensure physician was alerted to discrepancies in medications patient may have been taking and clarify need for changes in physician ordered plan of care (POC) three (3) of ten (10) clinical records (CR 1, CR 6, CR 7).