Upon patient client record review, 5 of 5 (Patient #1,2,3,4,5) did not have evidence that all entries are legible, clear, complete, and appropriately authenticated and dated in accordance with the organizations policies and procedures and currently accepted standards of practice. Electronic signatures are acceptable as long the hospice is following appropriate safeguards to prevent unauthorized access to the patient records. All records reviewed were lacking clear and legible clinician signatures on consent/admission paperwork.
Every finding on record at Solace Hospice Care Inc
Glendale, California · CCN D61535
1 finding 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 July 19, 2024
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