• 1 SURVEY MANAGEMENT: Step Off The Decertification Track Before It's Too Late -- Here's How

• 2 SURVEY MANAGEMENT TIP: Read Between The Lines To Nail Down Fines, Compliance Deadlines

• 3 QUALITY OF CARE: Tailor Medications To Meet Palliative Care Needs

• 4 DOCUMENTATION: The Right Pics + Documentation = A Get Out Of F314 Tags Free Strategy

• 5 SPECIAL FOCUS: 'Alternative' Remedies Can Beat The Alternative Of F329 Tags

• 6 LITIGATION TRENDS: Recent LTC Prosecutions Include Candid Cameras, Jail Time For 'Worthless Services'

• 7 RESIDENT ASSESSMENT: Root Out F Tags: Determine The Root Cause Of Behavioral Sx

• 8 CLIP & SAVE: Document Your Pain Management Prowess

• 9 STAFFING: Top-Notch Staff Retention Program Saves Thousands And Boosts Satisfaction Scores

• 10 PRESSURE ULCER PREVENTION: Drill Down Your Bed Mobility Assessment To Prevent Pressure Ulcers

• 11 CLIP & SAVE: Check Out This Performance Test For Repositioning

• 12 PSYCHOSOCIAL CARE: Check Out These CMS Recommendations For Reengaging Residents In Activities

• 13 CARE PLANNING: Know The Coding, Care Plan Ropes For Section G4 (Functional Limitation In Range Of Motion)

• 14 SPECIAL FOCUS: Overcome Consumer, Surveyor Resistance To Alternative Remedies