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Long-Term Care Survey Alert
2007 Newsletter
CLIP AND SAVE: Check Out The Top 10 Drug-Drug Interactions Listed In Revised F329 Guidance
Long-Term Care Survey Alert
CLIP AND SAVE:
Check Out The Top 10 Drug-Drug Interactions Listed In Revised F329 Guidance
Published on Wed Jun 20, 2007
You can bet surveyors will have this info in hand.
Other Articles in this issue of
Long-Term Care Survey Alert
SURVEY MANAGEMENT:
Don't Let Billing Concerns Add Up To A Survey Disaster
These calculated strategies will keep civil monetary penalties off your ledger.
Financial disputes have been known [...]
MEDICATION MANAGEMENT:
Vanquish 2 Sources Of Serious Drug-Drug Interactions
If your facility isn't doing this, residents may be in jeopardy.
Unless a resident is taking [...]
MEDICATION MANAGEMENT:
Does Your Resident Have A Genetic Problem Metabolizing Certain Meds?
Pharmacogenetic testing can provide the answer.
If a resident or her family tells you she hasn't [...]
READER QUESTION:
Taping Exit Interviews--Before You Dare, Be Aware Of These Considerations
3 legal experts explore the pros, cons, alternatives.
Question: Our facility is debating whether we should [...]
CARE PLANNING:
4 Simple Steps Can = A Major Leap In Care Plan Quality
These inside secrets will improve clinical and survey outcomes.
Care plans can provide the heart of [...]
SPECIAL FOCUS:
RESTORATIVE NURSING--Make Restorative Nursing A Quality-Of-Life Journey
The right programming can make a big difference to your residents.
If you're looking to maintain [...]
QUALITY OF CARE:
Get Paid For Your Restorative Efforts
An integrated approach can improve care and your bottom line.
Restorative nursing programs can be worth [...]
CLIP AND SAVE:
Check Out The Top 10 Drug-Drug Interactions Listed In Revised F329 Guidance
You can bet surveyors will have this info in hand.
SURVEY MANAGEMENT:
Ask Staff To Put On Their Surveyor Hats
This strategy can help keep you survey ready 24/7.
Teaching staff what to look for and [...]
CONTINUING EDUCATION:
Meet Your Staff's Educational Needs
Capitalize on the 10% discount for audioconferences.
Mark your calendars for “Dementia [...]
SURVEY & CLINICAL NEWS:
Patients with Alzheimer's disease may have a new treatment approach in the offing if research under way pans out.
Researchers at Rockefeller University have discovered that blocking a protein called casein kinase 1 can [...]
SURVEY & CLINICAL NEWS:
If you get an error warning involving MDS item W1 and your NPI, CMS has instructions for you.
In a recent Q&A posted at
www.qtso.com/mdsfaq.html#-399qtso.com
, a nursing home provider notes that the [...]
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