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Announcements
Medicare pays for home health care services at NO COST to the patient.*
Patients must meet the following conditions to be admitted by a Medicare
certified home health agency:
Ū A
Qualifying Service: Intermittent skilled care from a nurse, physical
therapist, or speech therapist. Medicare
does NOT require a hospitalization
to
qualify for care.
Ū Patient
must be under the care of a physician who certifies, as well as periodically
reviews, a plan of care (POC) and determines that services are medically
necessary and reasonable.
Ū Patient
must be homebound.
*-Other conditions and/or
requirements may be applicable, please call our offices for additional
information. |