Home Health Line
04/30/2026
Reinforce documentation maintenance and storage policies as changes in hospice assessment and documentation efforts — including new technology — may create confusion that could lead to survey deficiencies and other compliance challenges.
04/30/2026
Take time during the start of care to discuss any limitations that a patient who lives alone may face, even if they’re resistant to it. 
04/30/2026
Make sure you have clear policies around patient requests for certain types of clinicians and staff, as well as policies around retaliation, after an EEOC lawsuit was announced earlier this year.
04/30/2026
Agency leaders face mounting pressure from multiple directions. Regulators are increasingly less interested in written policies or committee documentation and far more focused on whether organizations can prove that standards are executed reliably, day in and day out.
04/30/2026
Some agencies are struggling to report a timely transfer of health information to subsequent providers and to the patient, according to new data released in the April update of Care Compare.

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