The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) has introduced significant changes regarding medication coding related to certain high-risk drugs that will go into effect on Oct. 1 with the updates to the Minimum Data Set. These changes to MDS are focusing on specific medications, including antipsychotics, anti-anxiety medications, antidepressants, hypnotics, anticoagulant antibiotics and opioids. […]
While the nursing home industry has been struck with headlining reforms and looming mandates set to shake the whole sector, some compliance issues have largely flown under the radar for operators. Compliance surrounding trauma-informed care and care quality metrics, such as unplanned weight loss, loss of mobility and pressure injuries, are all still important areas […]
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