Healthcare Highwire

Episode 40:  00:08:45

In this podcast, Laura Franco, VP/Director of Post-Acute Strategy and Jennifer Lamb, RN MBA, Mock Surveyor at Life Care Services discuss the new CMS F-tag F602 – Free from misappropriations and exploitation. This podcast is part of a 49 podcast series where Laura and Jennifer explore all 49 potential substantial care citations with the new F-tag numbering system.

Episode 39:  00:08:22

Michele Kramer, LCS, Therapy Quality Assurance Specialist discusses the purpose, goals, process, next steps and location of documents of the Therapy QA Program.

Episode 38: 00:20:38

In this podcast, Laura Franco, VP/Director of Post-Acute Strategy and Jennifer Lamb, RN MBA, Mock Surveyor at Life Care Services discuss the new CMS F-tag F600 – Abuse and Neglect. This podcast is part of a 49 podcast series where Laura and Jennifer explore all 49 potential substantial care citations with the new F-tag numbering system.

Episode 37: 00:12:34

Deb Goss, Director of Clinical Consulting discusses the Discharge Planning policy along with the associated protocols and procedures as a follow up to the Discharge and Transfer podcast.

Episode 36:  00:11:03

Deb Goss, Director of Clinical Consulting discusses the Transfer and Discharge policy along with the associated protocols and procedures.

Episode 35: 00:24:23

Tony Galvan, Director of Health and Wellness spends time with one of our Life Plan communities, Cypress Glen.  Director of Wellness Navigation, Ben Blanton and Executive Director Laurie Stallings talk about how having a formalized Health and Wellness Navigation program has been beneficial to residents, families, health care providers/partners and the community as a whole.  

Episode 34: 00:20:41

Laura Franco, VP/Director of Post-Acute Regulatory Strategy and Jennifer Lamb, RN, MBA and Mock Surveyor.

This one pod cast in a series of multiple Podcasts that address the CMS new F-tags with specific emphasis on those F-tags that can result in substandard care.   Substandard quality of care is defined by CMS as having more than one deficiency related to participation requirements under Resident Behavior and Facility Practices, Quality of Life, and Quality of Care that constitute either immediate jeopardy to resident health and safety, a pattern of or widespread actual harm that is not immediate jeopardy, or a widespread potential for more than minimal harm, but less than immediate jeopardy, with no actual harm.

Episode 33:  00:11:52

Laura Franco, VP/Director of Post-Acute Regulatory Strategy and Jennifer Lamb, RN, MBA and Mock Surveyor.

 

This one pod cast in a series of multiple Podcasts that address the CMS new F-tags with specific emphasis on those F-tags that can result in substandard care.  Substandard quality of care is defined by CMS as having more than one deficiency related to participation requirements under Resident Behavior and Facility Practices, Quality of Life, and Quality of Care that constitute either immediate jeopardy to resident health and safety, a pattern of or widespread actual harm that is not immediate jeopardy, or a widespread potential for more than minimal harm, but less than immediate jeopardy, with no actual harm.

Episode 32: 00:13:46

Laura Franco, VP/Director of Post-Acute Regulatory Strategy and Jennifer Lamb, RN, MBA and Mock Surveyor.

 

This is one pod cast in a series of multiple Podcasts that address the CMS new F-tags with specific emphasis on those F-tags that can result in substandard care.

Substandard quality of care is defined by CMS as having more than one deficiency related to participation requirements under Resident Behavior and Facility Practices, Quality of Life, and Quality of Care that constitute either immediate jeopardy to resident health and safety, a pattern of or widespread actual harm that is not immediate jeopardy, or a widespread potential for more than minimal harm, but less than immediate jeopardy, with no actual harm.

Episode 31: 00:15:04

Laura Franco, VP/Director of Post-Acute Regulatory Strategy and Jennifer Lamb, RN, MBA and Mock Surveyor.

 

This one pod cast in a series of multiple Podcasts that address the CMS new F-tags with specific emphasis on those F-tags that can result in substandard care.

Substandard quality of care is defined by CMS as having more than one deficiency related to participation requirements under Resident Behavior and Facility Practices, Quality of Life, and Quality of Care that constitute either immediate jeopardy to resident health and safety, a pattern of or widespread actual harm that is not immediate jeopardy, or a widespread potential for more than minimal harm, but less than immediate jeopardy, with no actual harm.