Transition Guide for: Handbook of Home Health Administration, Sixth Edition Marilyn D. Harris, MSN, RN, NEA-BC, FAAN ISBN-13: 978-1-284-06802-3 Paperback 890 pages 2017 Jones & Bartlett Learning This Transition Guide outlines many of the changes and new content in the Sixth Edition. Use this guide for an easy transition for the new edition.
CHAPTER OUTLINES Table of Contents comparison to transition from the Fifth to the Sixth Edition Handbook of Home Health Administration, Fifth Edition Part I: Home Health Administration Chapter 1: Home Health Administration: An Overview Part II: Standards for Home Health Chapter 2: Medicare Conditions of Participation Chapter 3: The Joint Commission s Home Accreditation Program Chapter 4: CHAP Accreditation: Standards of Excellence for Home and Community Based Health Organizations Chapter 5: ACHC: Accreditation for Home and Alternate Site Healthcare Services Chapter 6: National Home Caring Council Standards of Accreditation Chapter: 7 Certificate of Need and Licensure Chapter: 8 Credentialing: Organizational and Personnel Options for Home Chapter: 9: The Relationship of the Home Health Agency to the State Trade Association Chapter 10: The National Association for Home and Hospice Chapter: 11: Visiting Nurse Associations of America: Empowering VNAs to Strengthen their Communities Part II: Clinical Issues Chapter 12: Self- Systems in Home Health Nursing Chapter 13: Computerized Clinical Documentation Chapter 14: Home Telehealth: Improving and Decreasing Costs Handbook of Home Health Administration, Sixth Edition Part I: Home Health Administration NEW CHAPTER! Chapter 1: Status of Home Health 2015 and Beyond Chapter 2: Home Health : An Historical Perspective and Overview Part II: Standards for Home Health Chapter 3: Medicare Conditions of Participation Chapter 4: The Joint Commission s Home Accreditation Program Chapter 5: CHAP Accreditation: Standards of Excellence for Home and Community- Based Healthcare Organizations Chapter 6: ACHC: Accreditation for Home care and Alternate Site Healthcare Services Chapter 7: Certificate of Need and Licensure Chapter 8: Credentialing: Organizational and Personnel Options for Home Chapter 9: The Relationship of the Home Health Agency to the State Trade Association Chapter 10: The National Association for Home and Hospice Chapter 11: Visiting Nurse Associations of America (VNAA): Nonprofit Providers Leading Transformation in Communities Across the Country Part III: Clinical Issues Chapter 12: Self- Systems in Home Healthcare Nursing Chapter 13: Computerized Clinical Documentation Chapter 14: Home Telehealth: Improving and Decreasing Costs
Chapter 15: Implementing a Competency System in Home Chapter 16: Culturally and Linguistically Appropriate Services Chapter 17: Classification: An Underutilized Tool for Prospective Payment Chapter 18: Clinical Classification (CCC) System: An Overview Chapter 19: Omaha System: Improving the Quality of Practice and Decision Support Chapter 20: A Patient Classification System for Emergency Events in Home Chapter 21: Case Management Chapter 22: Management: Disease Management and Managed Chapter 23: Specialized Infusion and Ancillary Home Services Chapter 24: Maternal Child Services Part IV: Quality Assessment and Performance Improvement Chapter 25: Performance Improvement Chapter 26: Evidence-Based Practice Chapter 27: Program Evaluation Chapter 28: Effectiveness of a Clinical Feedback Approach to Improving Patient Outcomes Chapter 29: Implementing Outcome Based Quality Improvement in the Home Health Agency Chapter 30: Implementing Home Health Standards into Practice: An Overview of the Updated Standards Chapter 31: Benchmarking and Home Health Part V: Management Issues in Home Health Administration Chapter 32: Administrative Policy and Chapter 15: Implementing a Competency System in Home NEW CHAPTER! Chapter 16: The Roles of and Competency Requirements for Paraprofessionals Chapter 17: Culturally and Linguistically Appropriate Services Chapter 18: Clinical Classification (CCC) System: An Overview Chapter 19: The Omaha System: Improving the Quality of Practice and Decision Support NEW CHAPTER! Chapter 20: Disaster Preparedness Chapter 21: The Evolving Role of Case Management Chapter 22: Specialized Infusion and Ancillary Home Services NEW CHAPTER! Chapter 23: Pediatric Home Chapter 24: Maternal and Child Health Part IV: Quality Assessment and Performance Improvement Chapter 25: Performance Improvement Chapter 26: Program Evaluation Chapter 27: Effectiveness of a Clinical Feedback Approach to Improving Patient Outcomes NEW CHAPTER! Chapter 28: Expanding Your Performance Improvement Program: Using Process and Other Measures to Improve Chapter 29: Implementing Outcome-Based Quality Improvement in the Home Health Agency Chapter 30: Implementing Home Health Standards in Clinical Practice Chapter 31: Benchmarking and Home Health Part V: Management Issues Chapter 32: Management Information
Procedure Manual Chapter 33: Strategies to Attract and Retain Quality Staff : Flextime and Clinical Ladders Chapter 34: Evaluating Productivity Chapter 35: Analysis and Management of Home Health Nursing Caseloads and Workloads Chapter 36: Human Resource Management Chapter 37: Transitioning Nurses to Home Chapter 38: Staff Development in a Home Health Agency Chapter 39: Community Based Long-Term : A Collaborative Approach Part VI: Financial Issues Chapter 40: Understanding the Exposure of Home Health : An Insurance Primer Chapter 41: Budgeting for Home Health Chapter 42: Reimbursement Chapter 43: How to Read, Interpret and Understand Financial Statements Chapter 44: Management Information Systems Part VII: Legal/Ethical/Political Issues Chapter 45: Legal Issues of Concern to Home Providers Chapter 46: Understanding the Basics of Home Health Compliance Chapter 47: The HIPAA Standards for Privacy of Individually Identifiable Health Information Chapter 48: Bioethics: A Practical Guide for Home Chapter 49: Participating in the Political Systems and Information Technology Chapter 33: Administrative Policy and Procedure Manual Chapter 34: Strategies to Attract and Retain Quality Staff: Flextime and Clinical Ladders Chapter 35: Analysis and Management of Home Health Nursing Caseloads and Workloads: Implications for Productivity Chapter 36: Human Resource Management Chapter 37: Transitioning Nurses to Home Chapter 38: Staff Development in a Home Health Agency Chapter 39: Community Based Long-Term : A Collaborative Approach NEW CHAPTER! Chapter 40: Beyond Medicare Certified Home Health Services: An Overview of Other Types of Home Services Part VI: Financial Issues Chapter 41: Understanding the Exposures of Home Health : An Insurance Primer Chapter 42 Budgeting for Home Health Chapter 43: Reimbursement NEW CHAPTER! Chapter 44: ADRs, CERTs, RACs, SMRCs, ZIPCs, and Other External Audits Chapter 45: How to Read, Interpret, and Understand Financial Statements Part VII: Legal/Ethical/Political Issues Chapter 46: Legal Issues of Concern to Home Providers Chapter 47: Understanding the Basics of Home Health Compliance Chapter 48: The HIPAA Standards for Privacy of Individually Identifiable Health Information Chapter 49: Bioethics: A Practical Guide
Process Part VIII: Strategic Planning/Marketing/Survival Issues Chapter 50: Strategic Planning Chapter 51: Marketing: An Overview Part IX: Other Types of Relationships Part 52: Grantsmanship in Home Health Part 53: Home Volunteer Programs Part 54: The Manager as Published Author: Tips on Writing for Publication Part 55: Student Placements in Home Health : Boost or Barrier to Quality Patient? Part 56: The Role of the Physician in Home Chapter 57: Research in Home Health Chapter 58: Integrating Palliative into Home Practice Chapter 59: Hospice Chapter 60: Safe Harbor: A Bereavement Program for Children, Teens and Their Families Chapter 61: Adult Day Services Home Partners Chapter 62: Collaborative Efforts in the Community: Faith Community Nurses as Partners in Healing Part X: Strategies for Success Chapter 63: Meeting the Present Challenges and Continuing to Thrive in the Future: Tips on How to Be Successful as an Administrator in Home Health and Hospice for Home Chapter 50: Health Is Politics: Get Involved Part VIII: Strategic Planning and Marketing Issues Chapter 51: Strategic Planning Chapter 52: Marketing Strategies Part IX: Other Types of Relationships Chapter 53: Grantsmanship in Home Health : Seeking Foundation Support Chapter 54: Home Volunteer Programs Chapter 55: The Manager as Published Author: Tips on Writing for Publication Chapter 56: Student Placements in Home Healthcare : Boost or Barrier to Quality Patient? Chapter 57: The Role of the Physician in Home Chapter 58: Research in Home Health Chapter 59: Integrating Palliative into Home Practice Chapter 60: Hospice : Pioneering the Ultimate Love Connection About Living, Not Dying Chapter 61: Safe Harbor: A Bereavement Program for Children, Teens, and Families Chapter 62: Adult Day Services: Home Partners Chapter 63: Collaborative Efforts in the Community: Faith Community Nurses as Partners in Healing Part X: Strategies for Success Chapter 64: Meeting the Present Challenges and Continuing to Thrive in the Future: Tips on How to Be Successful as
an Administrator in Home Health and Hospice