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MDT Home Health Care Agency, Inc. No procedure shall be conducted when the patient’ identity cannot be verified because the missing information. Each healthcare provider, discipline conducting assessments on the patient shall include a check of the patient’ 2 identifications, as a routine component of the initial patient assessment process. After the first encounter (initial admission, SOC), after the field staff “knows” the patient, before any service/procedure is carried out, only one process for identification can be used, like face recognition is enough. Do Not Resuscitate (DNR) Patient Identification System: Upon notification of a patient’ DNR status (verified by the patient’s physician), a label indicating the DNR status, shall be affixed to the patient’ record. If the DNR order is rescinded, the DNR label will be immediately removed from the patient chart. Home Health Agency Policies A-170