Hospice & Palliative Care Handbook, Fourth Edition: Quality, Compliance, and Reimbursement by Tina M. Marrelli

Hospice & Palliative Care Handbook, Fourth Edition, offers updated coverage of all aspects of hospice and palliative care for the entire healthcare team who provide important care while meeting difficult multilevel regulations. This edition includes examples and strategies covering key topics related to standards, guidelines, goals, and effective care planning. TABLE OF CONTENTS Prologue: Hospice and Covid-19: A Pandemic Part 1: Hospice Care: An Overview of Quality and Compassionate Care Part 2: Documentation: An Important Driver for Care and Coverage Part 3: Planning, Managing, and Coordinating Hospice Care Part 4: Hospice Diagnoses and Guidelines for Care -Alzheimer’s Disease and Other Dementias Care -Bedbound, Coma, and Skin Care -Cancer Care -Cardiac and Cerebrovascular Accident (Stroke) Care -Frailty and Geriatric Care -Liver Disease Care -Neurological Disease Care -Pediatric Care: A Very Special Patient Population Pulmonary Care -Renal Disease Care -Skin and Wound Care Read more