{"ref":"GA-HH-CS-01","title":"Scope of Home Health Services","category":"Service delivery","summary":"Defines the home health services the Agency provides under Georgia’s home health agency rules: part-time or intermittent skilled nursing plus at least one other therapeutic service, on a visiting or hourly basis in the patient’s place of residence, under a plan of treatment signed by the physician. Sets how services are added or changed, how services under arrangement stay under Agency control, and how the public is told accurately what the Agency does and does not offer.","inShort":["We provide skilled nursing and at least one other service, such as therapy, social work, or home health aide care, in the patient’s home.","Give only the services written in the patient’s plan of treatment.","If a patient needs a service we do not offer, tell the office the same day.","Describe our services accurately. Never promise a service we do not provide."],"primaryCitation":"Ga. Comp. R. & Regs. 111-8-31-.08","citations":["Ga. Comp. R. & Regs. 111-8-31-.06(k)","Ga. Comp. R. & Regs. 111-8-31-.06(v)","Ga. Comp. R. & Regs. 111-8-31-.07(3)","Ga. Comp. R. & Regs. 111-8-31-.07(4)","Ga. Comp. R. & Regs. 111-8-31-.08","Ga. Comp. R. & Regs. 111-8-31-.08(e)","Ga. Comp. R. & Regs. 111-8-31-.08(f)","Ga. Comp. R. & Regs. 111-8-31-.09","O.C.G.A. §31-7-150"],"federalCitations":["42 CFR §484.105(f)","42 CFR §484.105(i)","42 CFR §484.105(e)","42 CFR §484.60"],"surveyorAsks":["Which services do you provide directly, and which under arrangement? Show me the contracts.","Besides skilled nursing, which therapeutic services do you offer?"],"forms":[],"headings":["Terms of Reference","1. Purpose","2. Scope","3. Definitions","4. Policy Statement (Ga. Comp. R. & Regs. 111-8-31-.08)","5. Services the Agency Provides","6. Georgia Department of Community Health Web Guidance","7. Where and How Services Are Given","8. Specialty Services","9. Services Under Arrangement","10. Coordination of Services","11. Public Information About Services","12. Adding, Changing, or Stopping a Service","13. Responsibilities","14. Records and Compliance Monitoring","15. Staff Training","16. References","17. Related Policies and Forms","18. Approval","19. Revision History"],"version":"1.0","sample":false,"pack":"ga-hha","state":"Georgia","service":"Home health","guides":[{"path":"/guides/home-health-agency-policies/","h1":"What policies and procedures are required for home health agencies?"},{"path":"/guides/home-health-conditions-of-participation/","h1":"Home health Conditions of Participation: which policies each one needs"}],"agency":{"name":"Sample Agency","legalName":"Sample Agency, LLC","logo":null}}