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Medicare “Never Events” in Nursing Homes or Hospitals

Medicare Defines What They Consider Never Events The Centers for Medicaid and Medicare Services (CMS) implemented a provision of the Deficit Reduction Act of 2005 (DRA) that takes steps toward preventing Medicare from paying hospitals for additional costs of treating

Kenneth LaBore September 18, 2009April 2, 2018 Elder Health, Nursing Home, Nursing Home Abuse, Nursing Home Neglect No Comments Read more

Pressure Ulcers Definitions from the Center for Disease Control

According to the CDC, in a study regarding pressure ulcers based on data from the National Nursing Home Survey, 2004, Pressure Ulcer

Kenneth LaBore February 26, 2009January 12, 2020 Dehydration and Malnutrition, Infections, Pressure Ulcers / Bed Sores No Comments Read more

Pressure Ulcer Q & A

Minnesota Department of Health Pressure Ulcer Q & A Pressure Ulcer Questions and Answers Q. I attended one of the statewide training sessions on Pressure Ulcer Prevention and Treatment. It was great information, but I’m not sure where to start?

Kenneth LaBore February 17, 2009April 2, 2018 Infections, Nursing Home, Pressure Ulcers / Bed Sores No Comments Read more

Stages of Pressure Ulcers

Has an detailed description of the various Stages of Pressure Ulcers also known as Decubitus Ulcers and Bed Sores.  The site shows skin conditions in each of the Stages of Pressure Ulcers:

Kenneth LaBore December 21, 2008November 24, 2019 Pressure Ulcers / Bed Sores No Comments Read more

NPUAP Staging of Pressure Ulcers

National Pressure Ulcer Advisory Panel NPUAP Staging of  Pressure Ulcers The National Pressure Ulcer Advisory Panel NPUAP is a panel of wound care and medical experts who determine standards of care and education of wound prevention and treatment.  The NPUAP

Kenneth LaBore October 29, 2008November 24, 2019 Board and Lodging Facilities, Boarding Care Facilities No Comments Read more

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