Long-Term Care: Staffing Requirements A Sticking Point With OIG
SNFs shouldn't risk their reps by falling a step short on training and hiring.Nursing facilities had better make sure their staffing policies and procedures are up to snuff - The HHS Office of Inspector General continues to press compliance with staffing laws as a major benchmark for quality of care. The latest audits took up this very issue at Mariner Health of Denver in Denver, CO and Poplar Grove Care Center in Commerce City, CO, which were selected based on an OIG review of Online Survey Certification and Reporting System (OSCAR) data. Both reports found the...
To read the full article, sign in and subscribe to tci Medicare Compliance & Reimbursement.
Keep pace with evolving Medicare regulations — and onboard your team — with timely analysis of critical updates interpreted in an easy-to-follow, easy-to-apply format. Your subscription to TCI's Medicare Compliance & Reimbursement Alert will equip you to navigate code and guideline changes, CCI edits, and revisions to modifiers, payer policies, the fee schedule, OIG target areas, and more.
Current newsletters added each month
Fully searchable archives - over 4200 articles
ALL years/issues back to 2003 organized by year and issue
Codes mentioned in articles are linked to Code Information pages
Code Information pages link back to related articles
Access to this feature is available in the following products: