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CMS Is Leaving Us Asking: What Pain?

As of the October Nursing Home Compare refresh, CMS is removing both the long- and short-stay pain QM from the calculation of the Five-Star QM domain.

October 11, 2019

Survey, Clinical and Quality

Hazardous Waste Pharmaceutical Disposal

Adopted by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency on Feb. 22, 2019, the Pharms Rule adds regulations for the management of hazardous waste pharmaceuticals by health care facilities and reverse distributors. Most of the provisions of this rule will not be in effect in New York until the State adopts them.

September 5, 2019

Survey, Clinical and Quality

Civil Money Penalty Reinvestment Program

CMS issues letter providing resource information.

September 5, 2019

Survey, Clinical and Quality

Inspector General Issues Report on NYS Nursing Homes

Report cites numerous compliance issues in life safety and emergency preparedness.

September 3, 2019

Survey, Clinical and Quality

CMS Proposed Nursing Home Regulations

LeadingAge NY counsel provides summary of proposed changes.

August 27, 2019

Survey, Clinical and Quality

Notice of Transfer/Discharge of Nursing Home Residents

DOH clarifies regulatory requirements.

August 26, 2019

Survey, Clinical and Quality

SNF Provider Preview Reports Are Now Available

Members should review their performance data.

August 19, 2019

Survey, Clinical and Quality

DOH to Offer E-Finds Training

Train-the-Trainer Sessions have been scheduled throughout the state.

August 13, 2019

Survey, Clinical and Quality

Dear Administrator Letter on Construction Guidelines

DOH to adopt 2018 standards of the Facility Guidelines Institute.

August 7, 2019

Survey, Clinical and Quality

Nursing Home Open Door Forum Scheduled for Aug. 8th

CMS to provide updates on the recently published final Medicare payment rule, PBJ.

August 6, 2019
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