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Designed for the Unique Needs
of Homecare Providers
This site provides homecare clinicians with access to chronic care management models, best practices and downloadable resources for homecare patients.
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"The body of knowledge that serves as the rationale for nursing practice determines the areas of specialty to develop as well as the manner in which that knowledge is organized, tested and applied." -Carper, 1978
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Diabetes
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Medications
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Assess
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| Review patient and/or caregivers' knowledge of present medications and any use of alternative treatments when assessing a patient for diabetes.
Also consider any shared or saved potentially out-of-date medications. |
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What Does "Medically Necessary" Mean to my Medicare Coverage?
(Web Page)
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Feb 8th, 2011
A great breakdown of what the term “Medically Necessary" means, a great resource from The Medicare and Medicaid Center.
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Medication Management Downloadable Info Sheet
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Feb 2nd, 2011
Download and print this easy to use medication management overview sheet.
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Adult Diabetes Needs Assessment
(pdf)
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Feb 1st, 2011
Form to sssist with assessing patient's medications, diet, activity, foot care, support network, etc.
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Telephonic Monitoring for Patients with Diabetes
(pdf)
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Feb 1st, 2011
Questions to ask patient during telephonic monitoring
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Best Practice Recommended Questions to Assess Patient's Current Medications and Ability to Manage...
(News Article)
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Jul 20th, 2006
Assessing Current Practices: What medications are you currently taking?
Are you using any other products, herbs, or vitamins (e.g. aspirin, Vitamin C, cinnamon, chromium, green tea, caffeine, alpha lipoic acid, over-the- counter cough medications) to help with your diabetes control?
Do you...
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