{"product_id":"nursing-home-federal-requirements-guidelines-to-surveyors-and-survey-protocols-paperback","title":"Nursing Home Federal Requirements: Guidelines to Surveyors and Survey Protocols - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eJames E. Allen\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAllen's \u003ci\u003eNursing Home Federal Requirements\u003c\/i\u003e, now updated and revised in a user-friendly Eighth Edition, is a vital nursing home administration text. Without exaggeration, it can be called the bible of federal nursing home requirements.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e-Christopher Cherney\u003c\/b\u003e, San Jose State University\u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003eDarlene Yee-Melichar\u003c\/b\u003e, Professor of Gerontology, San Francisco State University\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eEducational Gerontology\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e[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.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e-Marcia Flesner\u003c\/b\u003e, PhD, RN, MHCA\u003cbr\u003e University of Missouri-Columbia\u003cbr\u003e From \u003ci\u003eDoody's Book Reviews\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eNursing homes are now the most highly regulated environments in the United States, in the service of maximizing the quality of each resident's 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. \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe 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.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eNew Features of Eighth Edition: \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eDescribes how to best use the updated manual \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eFocuses on Minimum Data Set 3.0 \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eExplains clearly how to interpret the new requirements, 20% of which have been updated \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003ePresents new quality measures \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eIncludes new CMS forms \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eReflects changes in regulations regarding end-of-life care, nasogastric tube regulations, and rights to establish advance directives \u003c\/li\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 672\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1.05 x 11.1 x 8.49 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e July 09, 2014\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47643934392579,"sku":"9780826171245","price":205.18,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0588\/9310\/7359\/files\/WUNWOGNqVm9BVmdvejZZZk5SVWxoZz09.webp?v=1768719229","url":"https:\/\/annizon.com\/en-at\/products\/nursing-home-federal-requirements-guidelines-to-surveyors-and-survey-protocols-paperback","provider":"annizon.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}