[07/15/19]
Posted on July 15, 2019 in Long-Term Care, Home Health & Hospice
Published by: Hall Render
This is another article in a series discussing the complete overhaul of Part 483 to Title 42 of the Code of Federal Regulations the Requirements for States and Long-Term Care Facilities (“Final Regulations”) by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (“CMS”). To view other articles in this series, click here. Beginning on November 28,... READ MORE
Tags: acute care, citations, cms, compliance, Compliance and Ethics, COMPLIANCE AND ETHICS PROGRAM, DEFICIENCIES, deficiency, INVESTIGATE, long term care, nursing home, OVERPAYMENTS CORRECTIVE ACTION, Policies and Procedures, POST ACUTE CARE, PREVENTION, Skilled Nursing Compliance and Ethics Program, State survey agency, survey, surveyors, VIOLATIONS, VOLUNTEER, Volunteers
[06/28/19]
Posted on June 28, 2019 in Long-Term Care, Home Health & Hospice
Published by: Hall Render
This is another article in a series discussing the complete overhaul of Part 483 to Title 42 of the Code of Federal Regulations the Requirements for States and Long-Term Care Facilities (“Final Regulations”) by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (“CMS”). To view other articles in this series, click here. Beginning on November 28,... READ MORE
Tags: acute care, citations, cms, compliance, Compliance and Ethics, COMPLIANCE AND ETHICS PROGRAM, DEFICIENCIES, deficiency, DISCIPLINE, long term care, nursing home, Policies and Procedures, POST ACUTE CARE, Skilled Nursing Compliance and Ethics Program, State survey agency, survey, surveyors, VOLUNTEER, Volunteers
[06/21/19]
Posted on June 21, 2019 in Long-Term Care, Home Health & Hospice
Published by: Hall Render
This is another article in a series discussing the complete overhaul of Part 483 to Title 42 of the Code of Federal Regulations the Requirements for States and Long-Term Care Facilities (“Final Regulations”) by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (“CMS”). To view other articles in this series, click here. Beginning on November 28,... READ MORE
Tags: acute care, ANONYMOUS REPORT, ANONYMOUS REPORTING, Audit, AUDITING, citations, cms, compliance, Compliance and Ethics, COMPLIANCE AND ETHICS PROGRAM, DEFICIENCIES, deficiency, long term care, MONITOR, MONITORING, nursing home, POST ACUTE CARE, RETRIBUTION, Skilled Nursing Compliance and Ethics Program, State survey agency, survey, surveyors, VOLUNTEER, Volunteers
[06/10/19]
Posted on June 10, 2019 in Long-Term Care, Home Health & Hospice
Published by: Hall Render
This is another article in a series discussing the complete overhaul of Part 483 to Title 42 of the Code of Federal Regulations the Requirements for States and Long-Term Care Facilities (“Final Regulations”) by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (“CMS”). To view other articles in this series, click here. Beginning on November 28,... READ MORE
Tags: acute care, citations, cms, COMMUNICATION, compliance, Compliance and Ethics, COMPLIANCE AND ETHICS PROGRAM, DEFICIENCIES, deficiency, long term care, nursing home, POST ACUTE CARE, Skilled Nursing Compliance and Ethics Program, State survey agency, survey, surveyors, training, TRAINING PROGRAM, VOLUNTEER, Volunteers
[05/17/18]
Posted on May 17, 2018 in HR Insights for Health Care
Published by: Hall Render
A recent decision by the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit held that volunteers, who do not expect compensation, are not employees under the Fair Labor Standards Act (“FLSA”). In the past, the Sixth Circuit has declined to employ such a bright line test. In Acosta v. Cathedral Buffet, Inc., a church... READ MORE
Tags: Acosta v. Cathedral Buffet Inc, Compensation, DOL, FLSA, sixth Circuit, Volunteers