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CMS Memo from 12/31/2024 - Respiratory Illness Reporting Requirements
CMS expects facilities to be in compliance and this will be a part of the survey process.
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The Monthly - July 2024 Edition
The Monthly provides important updates and news for long-term care, skilled nursing, personal care, and assisted living facilities.
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Apr 1, 20240 min read
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Reflection
As 2023 comes to a close, it is common for us to reflect on the past year’s events and our own personal growths, setbacks, or hurdles. ...
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Updates to the RAI Manual
Stay up to date with recent changes to the RAI Manual from October 20th, 23rd, and November 1st, 2023. https://www.cms.gov/medicare/quali...
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Proactive Planning
With winter fast approaching us, have you done an elopement drill? CMS’s definition of elopement is when a resident leaves the premises...
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The Fall Season
Fall is a wonderful time of the year, but it is also when we see an increase of viral illness. An important measure to help prevent...
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CMS Mandatory Staffing
CMS proposed staffing rule is available here: https://www.cms.gov/newsroom/fact-sheets/medicare-and-medicaid-programs-minimum-staffing-st...
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