Emergency Preparedness for Long Term Care and Assisted Living Facilities
The Division of Quality Assurance (DQA) is responsible for assuring the safety, welfare and health of persons using regulated health and community care provider services
The Division of Quality Assurance (DQA) is responsible for assuring the safety, welfare and health of persons using regulated health and community care provider services
You’re familiar with the new regulations requiring healthcare facilities to have an emergency preparedness plan. You know that part of that plan is a risk
Emergency Preparedness Background On September 16, 2016, the final rule on Emergency Preparedness Requirements for Medicare and Medicaid Participating Providers and Suppliers was published. The
When the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid (CMS) adapted its emergency preparedness rule for long-term care (LTC) facilities including nursing homes, it made a few