Download or read book Long Term Care Standards Manual written by Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations and published by . This book was released on 1990 with total page 242 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Joint Commission International Accreditation Standards for Long Term Care written by Joint Commission International and published by Joint Commission Resources. This book was released on 2012 with total page 238 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This manual includes JCI's updated requirements for long term care organizations effective 1 July 2012. All of the standards and accreditation policies and procedures are included, giving long term care organizations around the world the information they need to pursue or maintain JCI accreditation and maximize resident-safe care. The manual contains Joint Commission International's (JCI's) standards, intent statements, and measurable elements for long term care organizations, including resident- centered and organizational requirements.
Download or read book Improving the Quality of Long Term Care written by Institute of Medicine and published by National Academies Press. This book was released on 2001-02-27 with total page 344 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Among the issues confronting America is long-term care for frail, older persons and others with chronic conditions and functional limitations that limit their ability to care for themselves. Improving the Quality of Long-Term Care takes a comprehensive look at the quality of care and quality of life in long-term care, including nursing homes, home health agencies, residential care facilities, family members and a variety of others. This book describes the current state of long-term care, identifying problem areas and offering recommendations for federal and state policymakers. Who uses long-term care? How have the characteristics of this population changed over time? What paths do people follow in long term care? The committee provides the latest information on these and other key questions. This book explores strengths and limitations of available data and research literature especially for settings other than nursing homes, on methods to measure, oversee, and improve the quality of long-term care. The committee makes recommendations on setting and enforcing standards of care, strengthening the caregiving workforce, reimbursement issues, and expanding the knowledge base to guide organizational and individual caregivers in improving the quality of care.
Download or read book Nursing Home Federal Requirements written by James E. Allen, PhD, MSPH, NHA, IP and published by Springer Publishing Company. This book was released on 2014-07-09 with total page 674 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "[The book] lists all the federal requirements that are evaluated by state surveyors during the annual survey visit to nursing homes and for complaint visits. The exhibit section contains forms used by surveyors to gather data during the survey visit. Visually, the format makes the regulations easy to read. If nursing home staff used the book to prepare for a survey, they would be well prepared." -Marcia Flesner, PhD, RN, MHCA University of Missouri-Columbia From Doody's Review Nursing homes are now the most highly regulated environments in the United States, in the service of maximizing the quality of each residentís life. This user-friendly guide has been updated to provide all of the requisite information needed by nursing home staff to prepare for a visit from federal surveyors. It provides the most current federal guidelines and the procedures used by federal surveyors in certifying facilities for participation in Medicare and Medicaid funding. It describes every aspect and service of a nursing home that is subject to inspection and includes the nearly 20% of new requirements established during the past three years, with an emphasis on the new Minimum Data Set 3.0. The guide not only presents federal requirements and explanatory guidelines but also explains how to best interpret these guidelines so nursing home staff can be optimally prepared for a survey visit. It reflects changes in regulations regarding end-of-life care, nasogastric tube regulations, and rights to establish advance directives. The guide also provides information straight from CMS's Internet-Only Manual. New Features of Eighth Edition: Describes how to best use the updated manual Focuses on Minimum Data Set 3.0 Explains clearly how to interpret the new requirements, 20% of which have been updated Presents new quality measures Includes new CMS forms Reflects changes in regulations regarding end-of-life care, nasogastric tube regulations, and rights to establish advance directives
Download or read book Nursing Home Federal Requirements written by James E. Allen MSPH, PhD, CNHA and published by Springer Publishing Company. This book was released on 2010-11-24 with total page 624 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "[The book] lists all the federal requirements that are evaluated by state surveyors during the annual survey visit to nursing homes and for complaint visits. The exhibit section contains forms used by surveyors to gather data during the survey visit. Visually, the format makes the regulations easy to read. If nursing home staff used the book to prepare for a survey, they would be well prepared." Marcia Flesner, PhD, RN, MHCA University of Missouri-Columbia From Doody's Review The Federal government, together with more than 50 advocacy groups, has spent the past 40 years writing and refining the rules and guidelines in this manual. This book presents the latest federal guidelines and protocols used by federal surveyors in certifying facilities for participation in Medicare and Medicaid funding. It is an essential resource for long-term care facilities to have on hand to be ready for a survey at any time. It provides information straight from CMS's Internet-Only Manual-in print and at your fingertips for easy access. Divided into four accessible and user-friendly parts, this manual includes: Federal requirements and interpretive guidelines Rules for conducting the survey Summary of the requirements for long-term care facilities and surveyors CMS forms commonly used by surveyors This newly updated and revised edition spans every aspect and service of a nursing home and represents the latest requirements to ensure that outstanding quality assurance and risk management programs are in place. New to This Edition: Section on how to use manual Summarization of federal requirements Updated definitions of Medicare and Medicaid Compliance requirements with Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 SNF/Hospice requirements when SNF serves hospice patients SNF-based home health agencies Life safety code requirements Changes in SNF provider status Surveyor qualifications standards Management of complaints and incidents New medical director guidelines
Download or read book LTC written by Joint Commission on Accreditation of Hospitals and published by . This book was released on 1985 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Nursing Policies and Procedures for Long Term Care written by and published by LTCS Books. This book was released on 2009-03-02 with total page 160 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Comprehensive nursing policies and procedures for long term care to assure compliance with federal regulations and quality of care standards.
Download or read book InterRAI Long term Care Facilities LTCF Assessment Form and User s Manual written by John Norman Morris and published by Interrai. This book was released on 2010 with total page 123 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "The interRAI long-term care facilities (LTCF) assessment system is a comprehensive, standardized instrument for evaluating the needs, strengths, and preferences of those in chronic care and nursing home institutional settings"--Provided by publisher.
Download or read book Long Term Care Survey written by and published by . This book was released on 1986 with total page 394 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book The Long Term Care State Operations Manual written by and published by . This book was released on 2019-03 with total page 810 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Stay compliant with the most up-to-date regulations, interpretive guidelines, and newly assigned Ftags, and adhere to CMS' guidance and survey requirements with The Long-Term Care State Operations Manual. Recently updated with Appendix Q, Core Guidelines for Determining Immediate Jeopardy. This manual will enable you to: Stay compliant with complete access to all recent F-tag revisions Save time searching and downloading extensive government documents Manage risk by understanding the scope and severity for each possible deficiency Download and use all essential CMS forms to ensure thorough survey preparation This valuable resource provides word-for-word CMS regulatory guidance and forms covering virtually every aspect of a nursing home's annual survey, including: F-tags and their accompanying surveyor guidance Scope and severity for each possible deficiency Essential CMS forms to download and use Guidance for policymaking Risk management advice
Download or read book Long Term Care Standards Manual 1986 written by Joint Commission on Accreditation of Hospitals and published by . This book was released on 1985 with total page 127 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book The Long term Care Compliance Manual written by D. Scott Jones and published by . This book was released on 2000 with total page 204 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Long term Care Administration written by Thomas C. Fox and published by . This book was released on 1989 with total page 575 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book The Complete Care Plan Manual for Long term Care written by Connie S. March and published by Jossey-Bass. This book was released on 1997 with total page 128 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This revised edition updates the classic toolkit for developing plans in the field of long-term care that meet HCFA's increasingly complicated standards, make the most of staff time, and ensure the quality of individualized care. Essential for all types of service - including adult day care and nursing homesthis hands-on workbook's simple format shows how to create care plans that address patient-centered outcomes and offers varied approaches to achieving goals from the many perspectives of a multidisciplinary team. The Complete Care Plan Manual for Long-Term Care, Revised Edition, features the most recently published NANDA listing of nursing diagnoses and offers the flexibility needed to meet JCAHO requirements. This practical handbook also correlates with MDS 2.0 and the Resident Assessment Protocol, which HCFA mandates for each resident in a Medicare/Medicaid-certified facility.
Download or read book Long Term Care Standards Manual written by Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations and published by . This book was released on 1988 with total page 188 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Guidelines for Nursing Homes written by and published by . This book was released on 2003 with total page 44 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Long Term Care Standards Manual 85 written by Joint Commission on Accreditation of Hospitals and published by . This book was released on 1984 with total page 119 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
