News & Analysis

July 12, 2018
Medicare Web

Q: A patch was installed within the EHR at my facility last week. While using the system this week, my coworker and I received an error message. Should we alert staff of this performance issue?

July 12, 2018
Medicare Web

Q: A physician performs wound debridement on a patient’s right foot, then applies bilateral, multilayer compression dressings to each leg. How should this be reported?

July 11, 2018
Medicare Web

What is the weakest/worst-case scenario for the structure of a case management department?

July 9, 2018
Medicare Web

Our facility is looking into outsourcing our transcription. What should we consider before we make the leap?

July 6, 2018
Medicare Web

Q: Is it appropriate to query whether a pressure ulcer was present on admission (POA) if it was not documented until later in the admission?

July 5, 2018
Medicare Web

Q: I work in a skilled nursing facility and would like to post the level of assistance needed and precautions on a dry erase board in patients’ rooms for nursing assistant use. Is this allowed?

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