Intake

    Referral

    Request to begin home health services.

    Definition

    Request to begin home health services.

    Why it matters

    Referral is part of the Intake vocabulary used across home health operations, documentation, and revenue cycle. Understanding it helps clinicians, QA leads, and administrators stay aligned on care quality and compliance.

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