Ftag of the Week – F710 Resident’s Care Supervised by a Physician
This week’s Ftag of the Week is part of the Physician Services regulatory group. The regulation requires that a physician must personally... Read More
Ftag of the Week – F908 Essential Equipment, Safe Operating Condition
This week’s Ftag of the Week is part of the Physical Environment regulatory group, F908 Essential Equipment, Safe Operating Condition. The regulation... Read More
CMS and CDC teaming up to create infection prevention & control training course
In a QSO memo dated March 16, 2018, The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) announced that it is working with... Read More
Ftag of the Week – F573 Right to Access/ Purchase Copies of Records
This week’s “Ftag of the Week” is F573 Right to Access/ Purchase Copies of Records. This Ftag is related to the resident’s... Read More
Happy LTC Administrator’s Week from CMSCG
Happy Long Term Care Administrator’s Week from the CMS Compliance Group team! Thank you for doing what you do to provide the... Read More
Ftag of the Week – F761 Label/Store Drugs & Biologicals
This week’s Ftag of the Week is F761 Label/Store Drugs & Biologicals. F761 is currently the 7th most frequently cited deficiency on... Read More
Ftag of the Week – F685 Treatment/Devices to Maintain Hearing/Vision
Welcome back to CMS Compliance Group’s “Ftag of the Week” Blog series. This week’s Ftag up for review is F685 Treatment/Devices to... Read More
Five-Star Quality Rating System Survey Star Methodology Update
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) has updated its Five-Star Quality Rating System Technical Users’ Guide to explain changes made... Read More