Home Health & Hospice Week

Compliance:

Use Loosened EP Requirements Wisely

Update whenever you experience an emergency event, no matter what the regs say. While a recently implemented rule might lighten your Emergency Preparedness load, you should use discretion on implementing the changes. “I would caution providers against loosening their update schedule just because they are allowed to do so from a regulatory perspective,” says Linda Elizaitis, president of consulting firm [...]
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