Northeast Regional Home Health

The home health provider failed to ensure the comprehensive assessment was updated to include the assessment of the new wound, in one of six full records reviewed (Record/Patient #1).

The home health provider failed to ensure all documented entries included complete, and appropriate authentication in one of five full records reviewed (Record/Patient #1).

The provider failed to ensure a complete and accurate list of all the medications that the patient was currently using in, but not limited to, two of three home visit observations (Records/Patients #2 and #3).

The home health provider failed to ensure the clinicians provided services as ordered by the physician or allowed practitioner in one of six full records reviewed (Record/Patient #1).

The provider failed to send a completed transfer summary to the receiving institution within two business days of a planned transfer in one of two discharge records reviewed (Record/Patient #5).