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- Quality of Care:
Don't Let Phone Orders Dial Up IJ Citations
Write off med errors with the right strategies. Phone medication orders can be a liability [...] - Training Tool:
Share These Phone Order 'Learning Points'
Don't accept phone orders without following these tips: Verbal/Telephone Orders Read Back Verification
• Verbal or phone [...] - Quality Assurance:
Stop Common Med Errors In Their Tracks
5 ways to help the medicine go down-safely.
Dispensing pills looks relatively simple--and therein lies the [...] - Survey Management:
Fix Your Maintenance Program Before It Turns Into A Broken Survey Record
Use a QA Approach to protect residents from common hazards.
Time is not on your side [...] - Infection Control:
Get A Jumpstart On Immunizations Before Flu, F Tags Catch Up With You
Beware: CMS will soon be tracking your immunization track record.
CMS is getting serious about boosting [...] - Clip 'N' Save:
Confused About When To Offer PPV?
Follow this chart and you won't be. - Patient Safety:
Sidestep This Potentially Lethal Medication Related Error
Develop systems to keep residents' coagulation status in the safety zone.
A great safety slogan for [...] - What Do You Think?
Question: Should your facility take all potentially winnable cases to informal dispute resolution?
Answer: If [...] - Care Planning:
Shed Light On Depression, Behaviors To Improve Outcomes
Light therapy, other novel remedies can be just what the doctor ordered.
A case of the [...] - Survey Appeals:
To Appeal Or Not To Appeal...Answer These Questions Before Rushing To Judgment
Legal experts lead you through the decision-making maze.
In the heat of the survey battle when [...] - Clip 'N' Save:
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Using these shortcuts can short circuit your medication safety. - Survey & Clinical News
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services is solicting input for its Nursing Home Pay [...]
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