Amedisys Home Health Care

The facility failed to ensure all patients' received patient-specific and ongoing assessments of their medications in order to ensure each patient received the necessary care and services associated with the medications for 7 of 7 (Patient's #1,#2, #3, #4, #5, #6 and #7) patients selected for home…

The agency failed to follow the post-hospitalization Resumption of Care orders for Physical Therapy (PT) and Occupational Therapy (OT) evaluations for 1 of 12 (Patient #8) sampled patients.

The agency failed to ensure hand hygiene was performed by 1 of 2 (Nurse #1) nurses observed providing wound care during home visits.

The agency failed to ensure all medications were reviewed and documented in order to identify any potential adverse effects and/or drug reactions for 7 of 7 (Patients #1, #2, #3, #4, #5, #6, and #7) patients selected for home visits.