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Survey, Clinical and Quality

CMS Announces New Nursing Home Staffing Oversight Measures

CMS will share specific data with states on nursing homes that have a significant drop in staffing levels on weekends or that have several days in a quarter without an RN onsite. The DOH survey agency will then be required to survey nursing homes from the list on some weekends.

December 3, 2018

Survey, Clinical and Quality

News from the Front Lines

DOH provides updates on current survey and most frequently cited deficiencies.

December 3, 2018

Survey, Clinical and Quality

CMS to Provide Program Updates

SNF Open Door Call is scheduled for Thurs., Nov. 29th.

November 27, 2018

Survey, Clinical and Quality

Advance Care Planning Member Survey Yields Policy Input

Survey data indicated the need for greater physician and nurse practitioner engagement in advance care planning, updates to the MOLST and DNR forms to align with recent changes in law, and public investment in eMOLST adoption. LeadingAge NY used the data to inform its response to the DOH Advance Care Planning Request for Information.

November 26, 2018

Survey, Clinical and Quality

SNF Quality Reporting Program Preview Reports Now Available

Members should review their performance data.

November 5, 2018

Survey, Clinical and Quality

CMS Payment Reduction Warnings Fall Silent

31 of 99 MDS items used to determine completeness for QRP do not have a consistency check.

November 2, 2018

Survey, Clinical and Quality

CMS Posts SNF VBP Rankings

File lists the nationwide ranking for each nursing home based on performance on the all-cause hospital readmission measure.

November 2, 2018

Survey, Clinical and Quality

SNF Quality Reporting Program Data Posted on Nursing Home Compare

Members should view their results and communicate as appropriate.

October 26, 2018

Survey, Clinical and Quality

Several LeadingAge Members Reprieved on SNF QRP Noncompliance

There are a few key steps that all nursing home members should take to minimize the likelihood of being out of compliance with the SNF QRP for future years.

October 22, 2018

Survey, Clinical and Quality

Nursing Homes and Laboratory Services

DOH issues Dear Administrator Letter regarding lab services in nursing homes.

October 7, 2018
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