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    Assessment

    Review of patient health, function, and care needs.

    Definition

    Review of patient health, function, and care needs.

    Why it matters

    Assessment is part of the Clinical 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.

    Related terms

    Activities of Daily LivingAdmission AssessmentCare ContinuityCare GapCare GoalCare Management

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