Long-Term Care Survey Alert
Staff Can Use This Form to Share How They Are Helping Residents
Nursing expert puts a new spin on 'incident report.' POSITIVE INCIDENT REPORT Dear Boss: I'd like to report the following positive experience I just had. I feel good and want to share what happened. I made a difference in the life of another person when: _______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ _______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ _______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ _______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ _______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ _______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Thanks for listening! Signature___________________________________ Date__________________ Source: Waugh Consulting, April 2001
Long-Term Care Survey Alert
- Compliance:
2 Steps Can Help You Ward Off Payment Suspensions for 'Credible' Fraud Allegations
Home in on these 3 potential sources of complaints. Your facility no doubt has a [...] - Risk Management:
These Documentation Strategies Can Keep Surveyors and Litigators Off Your Case
Beware injecting personal bias -- or leaving room for the reader to do this. Solid [...] - Prepayment Audits Can Help You Maintain Clean Claims
Apply what you find to prevent future problems. If your facility doesn't yet have some [...] - Management:
Use This Clever Tool to Get Staff to See the Good They Do
Also find out free ways to help staff in need and how to turn around [...] - Tool:
Staff Can Use This Form to Share How They Are Helping Residents
Nursing expert puts a new spin on 'incident report.' POSITIVE INCIDENT REPORT Dear Boss: I'd [...] - Compliance Tip:
Don't Cross the Line When Teaching Staff How to Respond to Auditors, Surveyors
Beware ever saying this. Solid bet: "With all the different entities out there doing audits, [...] - What Do You Think?:
What Kind of Support Documentation Do You Need for This Service Coded on the MDS?
Question: When we have a resident who receives IV fluids to prevent dehydration in the [...] - Professional Management:
Conferencing Soon? Check Out These Cost-Saving Tidbits
Find out how to shave $100 or more off your tab. When planning your conference [...] - MDS & Survey News to Use
Keep an eye out for the RAI User's Manual update this spring. The last thing [...]
