With MCN’s Hospice Policy and Procedure Manual you won’t have to reinvent the wheel when developing policies and procedures! This manual provides over 400 ready-to-implement policies, procedures and forms. Completely cross-referenced to The Joint Commission standards and CMS regulations, it allows you to stay current with the latest requirements!

This valuable resource manual provides administrative, operational and patient-centered policies and procedures, saving you time, money and effort in policy development. Key compliance areas covered in the Hospice Policy and Procedure Manual include:

• Emergency Management - Emergency Operations Plan, Communications, Evacuation
  
• Environment of Care and Equipment Management - Safety, Home Hazard Analysis Checklist
  
• Human Resources - Position Descriptions, Population-Specific/Age-Related Competencies, Annual Competency Clinical Skills Assessments
  
• Infection Prevention and Control - Healthcare Associated Infection Control Plan, Hand Hygiene, Tuberculosis, Influenza Pandemic, Employee Health
  
• Information Management - Information Management Plan, Confidentiality of Information, Confidentiality of the Medical Record, Unacceptable Abbreviation and Symbols
  
• Leadership - Governing Body, Professional Advisory Committee and Annual Evaluation, Annual Operating Budget, Conflict of Interest, Contract Services, Sentinel Event
  
• Medication Management - Controlled Drug Distribution, Administration and Documentation of Medications, Medication Monitoring, Reducing Medication Errors, Adverse Drug Reactions
  
• Performance Improvement - Performance Improvement Plan, PI Monitoring and Evaluation
  
• Provision of Care, Treatment and Services - Intake Process, Certification, Hospice Assessment, Pain Assessment, Fall Assessment and Prevention, Plan of Care, Patient Education, Home Safety Education, Discharge Planning
  
• Record of Care, Treatment and Services - Record Contents, Legibility of Documentation, Retention of Records
  
• Rights and Responsibilities of the Individual - Financial Responsibility, Use of Advance Beneficiary Notice of Non-Coverage (ABN), Informed Consent, Advance Directives, Do Not Resuscitate/Do Not Intubate, Complaint/Grievance Process
  
• Waived Testing

… and much more!