Healthcare Compliance Perspective: If sidestepping standard medical procedures to boost profits
By: Linda Winston, RN, MSN, BS, DNS-MT, RAC-CT A resident with
While it might seem obvious that all skilled or long-term
Healthcare Compliance Perspective: Failure to provide adequate supervision and response to
By ShirleyAnn Janulewicz RN, BSN, PHN Patient Care Star Rating is an important tool
By ShirleyAnn Janulewicz RN, BSN, PHN As per a webinar I
Once a skilled or long-term nursing facility has an Emergency
Healthcare Compliance Perspective: Violation of wage and hour laws potentially create
By: Jeannine LeCompte, Compliance Research Specialist, Med-Net Compliance, LLC The destruction
Healthcare Compliance Perspective: Compliance Officers must ensure that Human Resources and
On November 15, 2017, the Emergency Preparedness Requirements for Medicare
A resident reported pain in her shoulder. Bruising was present,
Last August, a woman with Alzheimer’s disease was reported missing
Healthcare Compliance Perspective: Failure to observe a resident’s plan of care
By: Louise Lindsey, B.S., M.A., D.Div. Editor Last week, there were
Compliance Perspective: It is the Compliance Officer’s responsibility when a
A resident