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Category Report

Administration in nursing homes

Governing body, facility administration, staff training, QAPI programs, and compliance oversight.

46
F-tags in category
13,269
Total citations

F-tags in this category

F-tagStandardCitations
F867 Set up an ongoing quality assessment and assurance group to review quality deficiencies and develop corrective plans of action. 1,939
F835 Administer the facility in a manner that enables it to use its resources effectively and efficiently. 1,261
F849 Arrange for the provision of hospice services or assist the resident in transferring to a facility that will arrange for the provision of hospice services. 1,237
F868 Have the Quality Assessment and Assurance group have the required members and meet at least quarterly 1,042
F838 Conduct and document a facility-wide assessment to determine what resources are necessary to care for residents competently during both day-to-day operations (including nights and weekends) and emergencies. 932
F770 Provide timely, quality laboratory services/tests to meet the needs of residents. 921
F851 Electronically submit to CMS complete and accurate direct care staffing information, based on payroll and other verifiable and auditable data. 816
F865 Have a plan that describes the process for conducting QAPI and QAA activities. 772
F773 Provide or obtain laboratory tests/services when ordered and promptly tell the ordering practitioner of the results. 535
F847 Inform resident or representatives choice to enter into binding arbitration agreement and right to refuse. 524
F836 Ensure the facility is licensed under applicable State and local law and operates and provides services in compliance with all applicable Federal, State, and local laws, regulations, and codes, and with accepted professional standards. 367
F940 Develop, implement, and/or maintain an effective training program for all new and existing staff members. 310
F944 Conduct mandatory training, for all staff, on the facility’s Quality Assurance and Performance Improvement Program. 282
F837 Establish a governing body that is legally responsible for establishing and implementing policies for managing and operating the facility and appoints a properly licensed administrator responsible for managing the facility. 280
F949 Provide behavior health training consistent with the requirements and as determined by a facility assessment. 241
F839 Employ staff that are licensed, certified, or registered in accordance with state laws. 216
F850 Hire a qualified full-time social worker in a facility with more than 120 beds. 203
F840 Employ or obtain outside professional resources to provide services in the nursing home when the facility does not employ a qualified professional to furnish a required service. 191
F776 Provide timely, approved x-ray services, or have an agreement with an approved provider to obtain them. 184
F941 Develop, implement, and/or maintain an effective training program that includes effective communications for direct care staff members. 178
F848 Provide a neutral and fair arbitration process and agree to arbitrator and venue. 161
F946 Provide training in compliance and ethics. 140
F777 Provide or obtain x-rays/tests when ordered and promptly tell the ordering practitioner of the results. 112
F775 Keep complete, dated laboratory records in the resident's record. 70
F772 Have an agreement with an approved laboratory to obtain services, if on-site laboratory services aren't provided. 69
F843 Have an agreement with at least one or more hospitals certified by Medicare or Medicaid to make sure residents can be moved quickly to the hospital when they need medical care. 59
F774 Help the resident with transportation to and from laboratory services outside of the facility. 42
F844 Follow rules about disclosure of ownership requirements and tell the state agency about changes in ownership and/or administrative personnel. 39
F895 Have a Compliance and Ethics Program. 39
F779 Keep signed and dated reports of x-rays and other diagnostic services in the residents record. 24
F778 Help the resident make transportation arrangements to and from radiology services. 24
F514 Keep accurate, complete and organized clinical records on each resident that meet professional standards. 21
F846 Have policies and procedures ensuring the administrator's responsibilities for facility closure are completed successfully. 8
F518 Train all employees on what to do in an emergency, and carry out unannounced staff drills. 6
F540 Meet the legal definition of a skilled nursing facility or nursing facility. 4
F520 Set up an ongoing quality assessment and assurance group to review quality deficiencies quarterly, and develop corrective plans of action. 4
F500 Employ or obtain outside professional resources to provide services in the nursing home when the facility does not employ a qualified professional to furnish a required service. 3
F771 Ensure laboratory services, blood blanks and transfusion services provided on-site meet requirements for certified laboratories. 3
F502 Give or get quality laboratory services/tests in a timely manner to meet the needs of residents. 2
F504 Provide or obtain laboratory services only when ordered by the attending physician. 2
F503 Ensure laboratory services, blood blanks and transfusion services provided on site meet requirements for certified laboratories; or have an agreement to obtain services from an offsite laboratory, that meets the same requirements. 1
F507 Keep complete, dated laboratory records in the resident's file. 1
F493 Establish a governing body that is legally responsible for establishing and implementing policies for managing and operating the facility and appoints a properly licensed administrator responsible for managing the facility 1
F505 Quickly tell the resident's doctor the results of laboratory tests. 1
F524 Have policies and procedures ensuring the administrator's responsibilities for facility closure are completed successfully. 1
F516 Keep clinical record information safe. 1

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