American Medical Compliance
JANUARY 31, 2025
Unfortunately, despite regulations and oversight, nursing home neglect remains a critical issue, often leading to devastating consequences such as malnutrition, infections, emotional distress, and even premature mortality. As trusted professionals, healthcare providers are on the front lines of protecting these residents from harm.
Healthcare It News
OCTOBER 4, 2023
OCHIN helped the hospital "connect the dots," Sara Zielinski, chief nursing officer at Minidoka, said in a recent blog post. In the post, OCHIN said the critical access hospital with an attached nursing home serving 50,000 residents in southern Idaho was discontinuing its old EHR system.
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Hall Render
SEPTEMBER 22, 2023
In 2023, nursing homes have seen increased citations by surveyors for noncompliance tied to their pre-dispute, binding agreements for binding arbitration with their residents. The Arbitration Regulations revised the requirements for arbitration agreements when they are used by nursing homes to resolve disputes with their residents.
Healthcare It News
MARCH 28, 2023
In a blog post , Illing said this year's healthcare accelerator cohort members were selected from hundreds of applicants worldwide. A "BedSense" App provides insights into the needs of memory care and nursing home residents. The nearly two-dozen firms in this new cohort are: Momo Medical.
Hall Render
JANUARY 23, 2025
Later this month, the list of states that allow nursing home and assisted living facility residents and their families to place cameras and electronic monitoring devices in resident rooms will grow. The Electronic Monitoring Law addresses both nursing homes and assisted living facilities.
Healthcare Compliance Blog
MAY 5, 2022
Massachusetts’ Attorney General has secured settlements with five Massachusetts nursing homes to resolve allegations of patient neglect, insufficient staff training, and inadequate care for vulnerable nursing home residents. They also failed to report the significant health declines of one resident to a physician.
HealthStream
APRIL 28, 2021
Though many people think of the hospital as a typical nursing work environment, the reality is that nurses work in a variety of settings. This blog post looks at some of the characteristics and challenges of working in assisted living vs. nursing home care.
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