Legal Considerations When Using Bed Rails
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All long-term-care (LTC) facilities must, by law, have a “Quality
A critical element of the legally-required emergency preparedness procedures at
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Former Nurse Convicted of Stealing Patient Information, Files over $1M in Fraudulent Claims with IRS
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Healthcare Compliance Perspective: If sidestepping standard medical procedures to boost profits
Healthcare Compliance Perspective: An effective Compliance and Ethics Program
By: Linda Winston, RN, MSN, BS, DNS-MT, RAC-CT A resident with
By ShirleyAnn Janulewicz RN, BSN, PHN Patient Care Star Rating is an important tool
By: Jeannine LeCompte, Compliance Research Specialist, Med-Net Compliance, LLC The destruction
In a settlement one-week prior to trial, a nursing home
On November 15, 2017, the Emergency Preparedness Requirements for Medicare
Healthcare Compliance Perspective: Skilled nursing facilities are required to provide adequate
Compliance Perspective: It is the Compliance Officer’s responsibility when a
Healthcare Compliance Perspective: Prompt response and corrective action is required when
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Healthcare Compliance Perspective: Deliberately dispensing an incorrect medication, strength, or dosage