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Manual: Hospice Policy and Procedure Manual (Ver 4) External Reference: (TJC: RI.1.20)
MCN’s customizable template, Referral Disclosure, is taken from our Hospice Policy and Procedure Manual. MCN Healthcare’s proven policy and procedure templates, competencies and compliance tools have assisted more than 20,000 health care organizations worldwide meet their regulatory compliance goals. MCN provides more than 80 health care specific policy and procedure manuals for Acute Care Hospitals, Ambulatory Care, Behavioral Health, Home Health, Physician Practice, and Long Term Care. MCN’s policy and procedure manuals focus on the latest healthcare "hot topic" issues related to patient safety and prevention of medical healthcare errors. Here is some sample content from Referral Disclosure:
| | PURPOSE:
To ensure that patients are informed about the relationship between Hospice and other services organizations.
POLICY:
When Hospice refers a patient to another service organization, Hospice shall inform the patient of any financial benefit to Hospice or Health System.
PROCEDURE:
The Hospice manager is responsible for informing the patient, family or caregiver of any relationship between the Hospice and other service organizations.
The patient and/or patient's legal representative will always be encouraged to examine all available options for other service organizations, and will be... |
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| | ...patient, family or caregiver of any relationship between the Hospice and other service organizations.
The patient and/or patient's legal representative will always be encouraged to examine all available options for other service organizations, and will be informed that Hospice does not endorse or recommend any specific company, facility and/or provider.
The patient may choose services of another organization.
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