Elite Home Health

The Agency failed to encode and transmit Outcome and Assessment Information Set (OASIS) patient data within the required 30 days of the assessment completion date.

The Agency failed to ensure a process was in place for checking all medications for actual or potential drug interactions in 2 (#5 and #9) of 10 #1-#10) clinical records reviewed.

The Registered Nurse (RN) failed to supervise and assess the quality of care and services provided through on-site supervisory aide visits (SAV) every 14 days in 1 (#1) of 1 (#1) current clinical record reviewed with Home Health Aide (HHA) services.

The Agency failed to obtain orders for and include all medications utilized by the patient on the medication list in 2 (#5 and #9) of 10 #1-#10) clinical records reviewed.

The Skilled Nurse (SN) failed to include all medications during the review of the patients medications in 1 (#2) of 17 (#1 - #17) Clinical Records reviewed.

The Agency failed to coordinate care to meet patient needs in 3 (#3, #6, #8) and failed to notify the Physician of pertinent assessment findings in 4 (#8, #12, #15, #16) of 17 (#1 - #17) Clinical Records reviewed.

The Skilled Nurse (SN) failed to reassess a Patient following an Emergency Department (ED) Visit with changes in the Plan of Care (POC) in 1 (#8) of 17 (#1-#17) Clinical Records reviewed.

The Agency failed to include a complete assessment of the patients current health status and relevant past patient medical history for 1 (#17) of 17 (#1 - #17) Clinical Records reviewed.

The Agency failed to review all medications and notify the Physician of a drug allergy and Patient noncompliance with drug therapy in 1 (#8) of 17 (#1-#17) Clinical Records reviewed.

The Agency failed to alert the Physician of relevant assessment findings and changes in patients condition which may have necessitated an alteration in the Plan of Care (POC) in 4 (#8, #12, #15, #16) of 17 (#1 - #17) Clinical Records reviewed.

The Agency failed to coordinate care to assure identification of patient needs, communication of assessment findings and scheduling of follow-up assessments in 3 (#3, #6, #8) of 17 (#1 - #17) Clinical Records reviewed.