Upon patient record review, 2 of 5 records (Patient #1, #3) did not have evidence that the patient chooses a health care provider, including an attending physician. Patient #1: There was no evidence that there was an attending physician chose at the time of admission. The Right to choose an attending physician was left blank on the election of benefit. Patient #3: The election of benefit was checked where stated; "I acknowledge my choice for attending physician" but then the name of attending physician was left blank.
Every finding on record at Salud Hospice Inc
Van Nuys, California · CCN B41773
3 findings across 1 survey, in the inspector's own words.
The inspector’s own words from form CMS-2567, unedited, including CMS’s own spacing. Names and some dates are redacted by CMS.
Survey of August 5, 2022
3 findingsUpon patient record review 1 of 1 applicable (Patient #4) did not have evidence documentation in the patient record that a hospice aide provides services that are: • Ordered by the interdisciplinary group Patient #4: The aide frequency was ordered for 2 times a week; however there was only 1 visit made the week of admission, 1/6/22.
Upon patient client record review, 2 of 5 (Patients #1 and 3) did not have evidence that each patient record contains: • Signed copies of the notice of patient rights in accordance with 418.52 • Signed election statement in accordance with 418.24 Patient #1: There was no evidence that there was an attending physician chose at the time of admission. The Right to choose an attending physician was left blank on the election of benefit. Patient #3: The election of benefit was checked where stated; "I acknowledge my choice for attending physician" but then the name of attending physician was left blank.
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