Haugen Care Guide

Listing Results Haugen Care Guide

Frequently Asked Questions

• Who is Nancy Haugen and Sandra Galura?

  Nancy Haugen, Sandra J. Galura. A practical guide to care planning, this practical reference helps you confidently plan individualized care for clients in acute care, extended care, and home care settings. It reflects the latest evidence-based interventions.

• What's new on the care guides website?

  A new pageon the Care Guides website links health information seekers with reliable Internet information resources. Read moreabout Empower Yourself with Information! COVID-19 guides for patients and caregivers

• What is a practical guide to care planning?

  A practical guide to care planning, this practical reference helps you confidently plan individualized care for clients in acute care, extended care, and home care settings. It reflects the latest evidence-based interventions. -- From publisher's description. (not yet rated) 0 with reviews - Be the first. HEALTH & FITNESS -- Holism.

• How do I select the appropriate level of E/M services provided?

  The three key components when selecting the appropriate level of E/M services provided are history, examination, and medical decision making. Visits that consist predominately of counseling and/or coordination of care are an exception to this rule.

• Why are general documentation principles important for E/M services?

  While E/M services vary in several ways, such as the nature and amount of physician work required, good general documentation principles help ensure that medical record documentation for all E/M services is appropriate.

• How do I Bill for E/M services?

  The code sets to bill for E/M services are organized into various categories and levels. In general, the more complex the visit, the higher the level of code you may bill within the appropriate category. To bill any code, the services furnished must meet the definition of the code.

• Does Medicare pay for E/M services?

  To receive payment from Medicare for E/M services, the Medicare benefit for the relevant type of provider must permit him or her to bill for E/M services.