Nursing Home Federal Requirements: Guidelines to Surveyors and Survey Protocols, 6th Edition - Softcover

Allen PhD MSPH NHA IP, James E.

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0826102670 ISBN 13: 9780826102676

Publisher: Springer Publishing Company, 2006

Synopsis

Designated a Doody's Core Title!

Accessible and user-friendly, this updated edition of Nursing Home Federal Requirements contains information that is essential for nursing home administrators as well as educators and professionals preparing for licensure. It presents the latest federal guidelines and the procedures used by federal surveyors in certifying facilities for participation in Medicare and Medicaid. It is the only text that provides a comprehensive index to nursing home federal requirements.

The volume spans every aspect and service of a nursing home, from telephone access and comfortable lighting to urinary incontinence treatment and proper drug storage. Administrators who implement these regulations will ensure that outstanding quality assurance and risk management programs are in place.

About this title

About the Author

James E. Allen, PhD, MSPH, NHA, IP, is President of Long Term Care Education.com, a national resource website for information on the long-term care field. He is also President of ANCCceus-Nursing Education.com, a nationally approved CEUS for nurses, and Professor, Health Policy and Administration Emeritus, School of Public Health, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.

From the Back Cover

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Designated a Doody's Core Title!

Accessible and user-friendly, this updated edition of Nursing Home Federal Requirements contains information that is essential for nursing home administrators as well as educators and professionals preparing for licensure. It presents the latest federal guidelines and the procedures used by federal surveyors in certifying facilities for participation in Medicare and Medicaid. It is the only text that provides a comprehensive index to nursing home federal requirements.

The volume spans every aspect and service of a nursing home, from telephone access and comfortable lighting to urinary incontinence treatment and proper drug storage. Administrators who implement these regulations will ensure that outstanding quality assurance and risk management programs are in place.

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Edition details

• Publisher: Springer Publishing Company
• Publication date: 2006
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0826102670
• ISBN 13: 9780826102676
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition number: 6
• Number of pages: 592