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Risk Management for Healthcare Staffing Agencies
June 19, 2014
Healthcare staffing agencies employ physicians, nurses, medical technicians, and healthcare professionals to work as contractors. Some major liability issues ...
Learn MoreAllied Health Care Experiences Continual Growth
June 17, 2014
Allied health care includes professionals – excluding doctors, nurses, dentists, and podiatrists – serving in medical facilities and occupations. ...
Learn MoreContinuing Care Retirement Communities Benefit Senior’s Finances
June 12, 2014
For seniors living on their savings built over a lifetime, moving to a continuing care retirement community (CCRC) may ...
Learn MoreWhen to Report an Incident in an Assisted Living Facility
June 10, 2014
An incident report is a form filled out to record details of an unusual event that occurs at an ...
Learn MoreRisk Management: Emergency Planning Part 2 – Contents of a Good Emergency Plan
June 5, 2014
After Hurricane Katrina, Medicare and the Department of Health and Human Services created new regulations, setting forth what they ...
Learn MoreRisk Management: Emergency Planning Part 1 – Why an Evacuation Plan is Necessary
June 4, 2014
Every time there is an emergency, such as a hurricane, tornado, or flood, there are reports about the difficult ...
Learn MoreRisk Management: Clinical Areas of Liability – Falls
May 30, 2014
One of the most common risk management concerns for nursing facilities is falls and fall-related injuries to LTC residents. ...
Learn MoreRisk Management: Pet Contact in Nursing Homes
May 27, 2014
One of the things many nursing home residents miss most is the companionship of a pet. It is heartbreaking ...
Learn MoreRisk Management: The Best Protection
May 22, 2014
When an occurrence happens that puts your facility at risk, is not the time to begin to be concerned ...
Learn MoreRisk Management: Fall Prevention and Intervention
May 20, 2014
A fall is defined as a sudden, unintentional change in position, which results in an individual either hitting the ...
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