The Hospital COPs - Used By A Hospital Surveyor
Hospitals have both state and federal regulations to follow. The state regulations they have to follow depend, of course, on the state in which they are located. Federal regulations are those they all must follow. Very often you will find states tend to adopt the federal regulations as their own?with some minor changes. This may [...]
The A to L of Nursing Homes in the Eyes of a Nursing Home And Hospital Surveyor
For Federal surveys, hospitals and nursing homes have a different rating or grading system. In fact, nursing homes have a different system than all the other healthcare facility types. Nursing homes have a Severity and Scope level (from A through L). Hospitals and other healthcare provider types have standards and conditions of participation.
We will talk [...]
Welcome to the World of a Nursing Home and Hospital Surveyor (Investigator)
Welcome to my world - the world of a surveyor of healthcare facilities. Here you are going to learn a great deal about nursing homes and hospitals. You are going to see things that go on behind the scenes. You are going to find out what the surveyors (investigators) look for. What kind of training [...]
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