Directory of top Home Health Agenices/Organizations in Austin, Texas, USA

Taxonomy Code 251E00000X

The directory of Home Health Agenices/Organizations in Austin, Texas was last updated 6/30/2024

Home Health Agenices/Organizations
Taxonomy Code 251E00000X

Classification: Home Health

Description

A public agency or private organization, or a subdivision of such an agency or organization, that is primarily engaged in providing skilled nursing services and other therapeutic services, such as physical therapy, speech-language pathology services, or occupational therapy, medical social services, and home health aide services. It has policies established by a professional group associated with the agency or organization (including at least one physician and one registered nurse) to govern the services and provides for supervision of such services by a physician or a registered nurse; maintains clinical records on all patients; is licensed in accordance with State or local law or is approved by the State or local licensing agency as meeting the licensing standards, where applicable; and meets other conditions found by the Secretary of Health and Human Services to be necessary for health and safety.

Notes

Source:
CFR42 Chapter IV Part 484,
http://www.access.gpo.gov/nara/cfr/waisidx_99/42cfr484_99.html [7/1/2007: definition added, source added]