What is special about services provided in a patient’s home?

What is special about services provided in a

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AWhen services are provided in the home by a physician or provider who is not part of an agency, this is considered “non-facility” services
BNone of the above options are correct about patient care within the home
CWhen services are provided by a provider or physician who is part of an agency, such as home health, then the service is considered to be provided within a facility
DAnswers A and B are both correct about in home patient care services

✓ Correct answer: D. Answers A and B are both correct about in home patient care services Both A and B are correct. Services provided within the home by someone part of an agency are considered facility services. Services provided by a physician or provider who is not part of an agency are not facility services, they are termed “non-facility” services.

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