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Survey, Clinical and Quality

FDA Guidance on Cyber Security

FDA updates its guidance on cyber security for medical devices and health care networks.

July 1, 2013

Survey, Clinical and Quality

CMS National Partnership to Improve Dementia Care in Nursing Homes

CMS has announced that registration is now open for the next National Provider Call, scheduled for July 10, 2013.

June 17, 2013

Survey, Clinical and Quality

Survey News

Survey Change: Medication Pass Observation.

June 11, 2013

Survey, Clinical and Quality

May is Older Americans Month

President Obama declares May Older Americans Month.

May 7, 2013

Survey, Clinical and Quality

CMS Releases MDS 3.0 QM User's Manual V8.0

Less than two weeks after releasing Version 7.0, CMS releases the MDS 3.0 QM User's Manual Version 8.0.

April 23, 2013

Survey, Clinical and Quality

CMS to Expand Statements of Deficiencies on NH Compare Site

CMS has expanded the Nursing Home Compare website to reflect three standard surveys and three years of complaint surveys rather than the previous single survey cycle. 

April 9, 2013

Survey, Clinical and Quality

CMS Makes Changes to Antipsychotic Measures on CASPER Reports

The long-stay antipsychotic measure reported on Nursing Home Compare will replace the surveyor antipsychotic measure that has, until recently, appeared on the CASPER reports.  

April 9, 2013

Survey, Clinical and Quality

DOH Reminds Providers to Submit Influenza Report

The immunization report is due to DOH by May 1, 2013.

April 3, 2013

Survey, Clinical and Quality

Comments on the Latest Quality Pool Proposal

LeadingAge NY recommends further revisions to DOH’s proposal for a 2013 nursing home quality pool. Our comments call for appropriate risk adjustment of selected quality measures; greater emphasis on staffing measures based on solid data; accounting for variations in the survey process; and changes to the avoidable hospitalizations measure.

March 19, 2013

Survey, Clinical and Quality

New York State Nursing Home Quality Pool

DOH slide presentation on revised quality pool proposal.

March 11, 2013
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