Tag: Infection Control

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CMS Mandates Use of Enhanced Barrier Precautions (EBP)

Brandie Elizaitis, MS, LNHA, CDP, QCPMarch 21, 2024

Blog, Nursing Homes/ Skilled Nursing, State-Specific Updates

New OIG Report Finds Issues with Pennsylvania Nursing Home Compliance

Brandie Elizaitis, MS, LNHA, CDP, QCPNovember 21, 2023

Blog, Nursing Homes/ Skilled Nursing

How Would Your Facility Fare on an Unannounced OIG Compliance Inspection?

Brandie Elizaitis, MS, LNHA, CDP, QCPOctober 4, 2023

Blog, Nursing Homes/ Skilled Nursing

CMS Rescinds QSO-20-31-ALL and Releases QSO-23-10-NH

Brandie Elizaitis, MS, LNHA, CDP, QCPApril 10, 2023

Blog, Nursing Homes/ Skilled Nursing

CDC Alert – Increasing Threat of Spread of C. auris

Brandie Elizaitis, MS, LNHA, CDP, QCPMarch 24, 2023

Blog, Nursing Homes/ Skilled Nursing

Ftag of the Week – F888 COVID-19 Vaccination of Facility Staff (Revised)

Brandie Elizaitis, MS, LNHA, CDP, QCPApril 8, 2022

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SNF Healthcare-Associated Infections (HAI) Measure Call for Public Comment

Brandie Elizaitis, MS, LNHA, CDP, QCPSeptember 16, 2020

Blog, Nursing Homes/ Skilled Nursing

No Surprise – GAO Finds Infection Control Deficiencies Widespread Prior to COVID-19

Brandie Elizaitis, MS, LNHA, CDP, QCPMay 22, 2020

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Nursing Facility Infection Control Requirement – Legionnaires Disease

Brandie Elizaitis, MS, LNHA, CDP, QCPJune 6, 2017

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NY Initiates Review of Infection Control Compliance at Brooklyn/Queens Nursing Homes

Brandie Elizaitis, MS, LNHA, CDP, QCPMay 9, 2017

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CMS 2017 Update on Infection Control Pilot

Brandie Elizaitis, MS, LNHA, CDP, QCPDecember 20, 2016

Blog, News

CMS announces nursing home infection control pilot project

adminDecember 28, 2015