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And this is a largely untapped area in alot of areas? Hmmmm. Now I'm curious to know if it's untapped in my area. This does sound like an interesting area to offer service. Anyone know how untapped this is in East Texas? Michelle

we are in the same boat basically! i am currently in the process of opening my own home health agency in texas. i got my legal documents through legalzoom.com, i formed an llc. they did all the legal papers, filed for my tax id number, etc. then...

We used to use the 485 only. I'd hate to be redundant and have more than one careplan. :chuckle Besides if you have too much for the small section on the 485...there is the 486 addendum page. :). At one point I designed a care plan but my old...

some programs i've found, but never used...... -- carekeeper - http://www.carekeeper.com -- homeworks - http://www.beyondnow.com -- scanhealth - http://www.homesolutions.net (the one i'll buy when i can afford it !) -- thornberry limited - http://w...

I may be just being forgetful (ie: blonde) but what is a SCI patient??

top 10 certification deficiencies cited during inspections : by: compliance review services, inc, houston, tx. 1. failure of the agency to ensure care follows a written plan of care established and periodically reviewed by a md, do, or dop. 2. ...

i received this list from my consultant and thought it would be useful for others. just remember this was in texas, sooooo. by compliance review services, inc. houston, tx. 1. failure of the agency to ensure client/patient rights are protected u...

at the agency i was working at our norm was to code v57.1 (pt) as primary if it was the primary reason we were in the home, not necessarily the only service provided though. then as the first of the secondaries i would put the main dx causing the ne...

the texas cms site has a database of all texas home health agencies (very very very long list) with contact info for each. i'm sure each state has this list! and you could contact each home health agency for nurses willing to help with your study. ...

i like "home care online" website. i also get some "oasis alert" newsletters- about 12 pages each! very informative. they are from national subscription bureau (1-800-874-9180), http://www.eliresearch.com. i get - eli's oasis alert- guide to ...

hi all! i've been a long time member of allnurses, but haven't been around in awhile so thought i'd check in, get back in the groove! :). i have worked in home healthcare for a little over a year. i am currently in the process of opening my own h...

I'm trying to figure out any creative Ideas for home based businesses, nursing oriented. Any ideas are welcome, I've just been really thinking of starting some kinda home based business, but I love nursing, so the two together would be great. :)

Hi! My name is Michelle, and I've been an RN for a year and a half now. I just started working for a home health agency as basically a case manager. Doing admits, recerts, chart audits, etc. I've worked there for two weeks now, and I love it so far. ...

Hey ! I just wanted to update things! I'm still at my home health care job. I still really enjoy it. And I've been told that I've adapted unbelievably quick to home health care. My capacity is assistant administrator now, instead of merely the offic...

If I wasn't a nurse, I'd be...... A world traveler, and write books about my travels and be the photographer for my books also. .

Hi! I work as an agency nurse, and I'm trying to find any one else in east texas who does. I've been getting cancelled everyday for 5 weeks! I'm trying to find out which agency is least likely to cancel in this area. Also does anyone work at Terrell ...

My position as case manager involves initial evals, recerts, sup visits, prn SN visits occassionally if someone is unable to. I audit charts, contact MD's, and organize aide , provider and nursing service for all the patients. Right now I'm the only ...

On Tuesday I will start working at a home health agency. It is a new agency in the area, and I've also not really done any home health. I know I will be working mostly in the office, kind of case manager, but with additional things also, not sure of ...

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I cook , bake, clean, whatever to destress. I know...I'm strange! I try to work fulltime AND I'm still taking courses, so I spend almost all my time, working or studying. Stressed, is an understatement. Not to much my boyfriend and I are building a h...

I have a tattoo on my lower back, and one on my ankle, both easily covered. I also have my navel pierced which is covered up. There was a guy in my nursing class who had tattoos on both his hands, on the backside, very visible. They actually made him...

I've actually gotten TWO speeding tickets in my scrubs after work No luck on that front, oh well.

I was wondering how many of you actually put RN after your name outside of work? My fiance said "you earned it, you should put it all the time after your name" But I didn't know if that was normal or not. I'm sorry this is such an off the wall quest...

I think I'll start putting RN after my name afterall, I am proud of it. And on the scrubs thing......I do where my scrubs if I go somewhere right before or after work. But I'm usually too tired to go any where after, and the grocery store is NOT fun ...

The cost of living is going up here too. But we still are having a house built, 1600 sf, 3 bedroom 2 bath, 2 car garage on about an acre of land out in the country in a new subdivision they are building...it's going to cost us $107,900. There are alo...