by Proactive LTC Consulting | Mar 15, 2023 | Antipsychotics/Psychotropics, Q&A
Q: For the Quality Measure “Percent of Residents Who Newly Received an Antipsychotic Medication (SS),” is the initial assessment used in the calculation always an Admission or 5-Day? A: For this measure, the initial assessment is the first assessment completed... by Proactive LTC Consulting | Mar 31, 2021 | Antipsychotics/Psychotropics, Blog, Compliance, Nursing, Quality Measure, Regulatory, SNF
Are you ready for the annual survey and the Unnecessary Medications, Psychotropic Medications, and Medication Regimen Review task that is part of that process? Surveyors select 5 residents to conduct this review on following the Critical Element Pathway. Consider... by Proactive LTC Consulting | Nov 4, 2020 | 5-Star, Antipsychotics/Psychotropics, Blog, QAPI, Quality Measure
There are two antipsychotic quality measures, the percent of short stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication and the percent of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication. Significantly, both of these quality measures impact the...