Discuss Effect of State Regulatory Stringency
· Identify the Rights retained by Residents in a Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF).
· Develop an understanding of the focus of regulations on the industry.
· Recognize the vast and varying regulatory issues that may develop in a SNF.
Readings (Suggest reading in order)
· The Effect of State Regulatory Stringency – Mukamel
· Mapping Nursing Home Inspections & Audits – Choiniere
· Survey and Certification memo – CMS
· Appendix PP pgs. 1-84 “Resident Rights.”
· Why the newly defined nursing home regs are vital to residents – Elderlaw
· Sexual Abuse Happens in Healthcare Facilities – Teaster
· Medical Marijuana in ALFs and SNFs – Gosselin
· JAMA – Reducing Excessive Use of Antipsychotics – Gurwitz
