Resources

References

1. A Statement on the Scope of Home Health Nursing Practice, American Nurses Association, Council of Community Health Nurses, (1991), American Nurses Publishing

2. Keating, Sarah B& Kelman, Glenda B.(1988). Home Health Care Nursing.Philadelphia, PA:Lippincott Company.

3. Marrelli, Tina M. (2001) Handbook of Home Health Standards & Documentation Guidelines for Reimbursement (4th ed)St. Louis, MO: Mosby, Inc.

4. Rice, Robyn,(1996) Home Health Nursing Practice Concepts & Application (2nd ed.)St. Louis, MO: Mosby-Year Book Inc.

5. Standards of Home Health Nursing Practice, American Nurses Association, (1986), American Nurses Publishing.

6. Steward, James, (1979) Home Health Care St. Louis, MO: C.V. Mosby Co.

7. Zang, Sheryl Mara & Bailey, Nellie C. (1997) Home Care Manual, Making the Transition, Philadelphia, PA: Lippincott Raven Publishers.

Nursing Links

8. Visiting Nurse Services of New York : http://www.vnsny.org

9. Nursing History Internet Resources: http://www.aahn.org/

10. Center for the Study of Nursing History: http://www.nursing.upenn.edu/history/

11. Visiting Nurses Society of Philadelphia: http://www.nursing.upenn.edu/history/collections/vnsphi.htm

12. Visiting Nurses Association: http://www.vnaa.org/home.htm

13. History of Frontier Nursing Services: http://www.frontiernursing.org/history_of_fsn.htm

14. Home Health Nurses Association:http://www.hhna.org/

15. UCSF School of Nursing, Resources: http://nurseweb.ucsf.edu/www.othnrs.htm

16. Health Sciences Library, University of Buffalo, New York: Health Sciences Liabrary, Nursing Sites:
http://ublib.buffalo.edu/libraries/units/hsl/internet/nsgsites.html

17. History of Public Health Nursing: http://www.health.state.mo.us/Publications/100-20.html

18. NursingCenter.Com:(Continuing Education Programs) http://www.nursingcenter.com/

Home Care Sites

19. Basic Statistics About Home Care: http://www.nahc.org/Consumer/hcstats.html

20.Home Care Online: http://www.nahc.org/home.html

21.Hopkins Medical Products Web Site, July 2001 (Home Care Quiz) http://www.hmponline.com/hmp/images/downloads/0718RegQuiz.htm

Government Sites

22. Health Care Financing Administration (HCFA) OASIS Overview:: http://www.cms.hhs.gov/providers/hha/

23. Health Care Financing Administration (HCFA) The Home Health Prosepective Payment System: http://cms.hhs.gov/providers/hhapps/default.asp

24. OSHA Regulations: http://www.osha.gov

25. Federal Registry for Regulations: http://www.archives.gov/index.html

26. DRGs Defined http://www.umanitoba.ca/centres/mchp/concept/dict/drg.define.htm