Nursing home care in the United States--failure in public policy: supporting paper ...U.S. Government Printing Office, 1974 |
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... facilities in Michigan ; in one home they determined that : Treatment and medication orders are not being carried out , medications are being charted as being administered when the medication is not available in the facility.80 In the ...
... facilities in Michigan ; in one home they determined that : Treatment and medication orders are not being carried out , medications are being charted as being administered when the medication is not available in the facility.80 In the ...
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... facilities do not meet Federal minimum fire standards.185 On June 11 , 1974 , testimony before the Special Studies Subcom- mittee , Committee on Government Operations , U.S. House of Repre- sentatives , representatives for the U.S. ...
... facilities do not meet Federal minimum fire standards.185 On June 11 , 1974 , testimony before the Special Studies Subcom- mittee , Committee on Government Operations , U.S. House of Repre- sentatives , representatives for the U.S. ...
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... facilities may be traced to confusion about the reasons for estab- lishing them in the first place . As notable an ... facilities designed to make inhabitants as uncomfortable as possible , see paper by E. Brody cited in footnote 202 and ...
... facilities may be traced to confusion about the reasons for estab- lishing them in the first place . As notable an ... facilities designed to make inhabitants as uncomfortable as possible , see paper by E. Brody cited in footnote 202 and ...
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... facilities under Medicare ( 171 of 256 ) , an account of statewide efforts to improve services available and quality of care rendered may be of interest to others concerned about convalescent care and long - term rehabilitation of the ...
... facilities under Medicare ( 171 of 256 ) , an account of statewide efforts to improve services available and quality of care rendered may be of interest to others concerned about convalescent care and long - term rehabilitation of the ...
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... facilities - the non - profit homes . We must note , however , that something wrong was found in every facility visited but since none were non - profit , the blame could conveniently be placed on " profit motivated " proprietary facilities ...
... facilities - the non - profit homes . We must note , however , that something wrong was found in every facility visited but since none were non - profit , the blame could conveniently be placed on " profit motivated " proprietary facilities ...
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Page 284 - State plan approved under this title, "(2) at any time knowingly and willfully makes or causes to be made any false statement or representation of a material fact for use in determining rights to such benefit or payment...
Page 451 - December 31, 1969) such provisions of the Life Safety Code of the National Fire Protection Association (21st Edition, 1967) as are applicable to nursing homes; except that the State agency may waive in accordance with...
Page 224 - And Cain talked with Abel his brother : and it came to pass, when they were in the field, that Cain rose up against Abel his brother, and slew him. And the Lord said unto Cain, Where is Abel, thy brother ? And he said, I know not : am I my brother's keeper ? And he said, What hast thou done ? the voice of thy brother's blood crieth unto me from the ground.
Page 451 - The building is maintained in good repair and kept free of hazards such as those created by any damaged or defective parts of the building.
Page 329 - ... serves only individuals who have been determined by their physicians not to be in need of such supervision and whose need for such supervision is reviewed as indicated, and at least quarterly; (6) Continuing supervision by a physician who sees the resident as needed...
Page 283 - Whoever — (1) Knowingly and willfully makes or causes to be made any false statement or representation of a material fact in any application for any...
Page 577 - For example, the Jewish Home and Hospital for the Aged in New York City...
Page 564 - The facility must have an infection-control program and maintain records of incidents and corrective actions. 14. Physical environment. The facility must comply with the Life Safety Code of the National Fire Protection Association. The facility should provide for emergency electrical power in case of power failure. The building must have adequate space and equipment for dining, health services, and recreation. Resident rooms must meet certain requirements for size and furnishings.
Page 458 - State to perform its functions in certifying nursing homes under Title XVIII (Medicare) and Title XIX (Medicaid) of the Social Security Act.
Page 451 - Medicnid programs provide : — inpatient and outpatient hospital services ; — laboratory and X-ray services ; — skilled nursing home services...