LUPA & PDGM

Patient Availability

Days and times when a patient or caregiver is able to receive scheduled home health visits.

Definition

Patient Availability refers to the days and times when a patient or caregiver is able to receive scheduled home health visits.

Why it matters

Scheduling visits around patient availability improves adherence, reduces cancellations, and supports timely completion of ordered services.

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