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While home health aide is one of the fastest growing occupations nationwide, a new report shows that growth will fall even shorter of meeting the increasing demand than some anticipated. According to Harmony Healthcare, the top 10 F-Tags in the January 2018 CASPER are these. This list is based on standard surveys of nursing homes, and does not include complaint or special focus surveys. Agencies should consider scheduling visits earlier in the day for patients at higher risk for rehospitalization, a new study recommends. A Massachusetts skilled nursing facility was fined $5,000 after denying admission to a potential resident because he was taking Suboxone, a medication for the treatment of people who are dependent on opioids. New in the May issue of PPS Alert for Long-Term Care... Senior care: Should national standards be created for assisted living facilities? Many American families, as their parents begin to age, debate what type of facility is best for their loved ones’ housing and medical care. The options abound, and as a result many families are overwhelmed when deciding on a SNF, nursing home, retirement community, or assisted living facility (ALF). Not a subscriber? Sign up here. Monthly In-Service: May issue of CNA Training Advisor Person-centered care Click here to receive a new lesson plan every month, including course materials, a 4-page in-service, and a quiz targeted to address the unique needs, interests, and concerns of CNAs. Education and Training Tools Eliminate medication issues to avoid regulatory citations and lost revenue Avoid care coordination citations at your home health agency An MDS Coordinator's best-kept secret Sample policies for better compliance and ethics in SNFs | | Product Spotlight At HCPro, we help your organization make faster, better decisions by connecting your challenges and questions to an unrivaled network of experts, resources, and solutions. With a shared-cost membership, you can expect world-class thinking and advice without having to worry about the meter running or expensive consulting fees. An all-encompassing offering, PROPELAdvisory Services is available in six domains, with more on the way. Our growing family includes memberships in Medicare, long-term care, clinical documentation improvement, medical staff, coding, and revenue cycle management. Click here to learn more, or contact us at: 615-724-7213 | [email protected] |
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