Hospital Peer Review – October 1, 1999

October 1, 1999

• JCAHO’s one concession: Will start doing truly unannounced surveys

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• Stark legislation targets JCAHO’s governing board

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• What JCAHO says it’s doing to address OIG’s concerns

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• New ruling in NC affirms peer review privacy

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• HCFA mandates new limits for restraint, seclusion use

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• Deadly Restraint’ transmits heads-up for HCFA

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• Written plans strengthen patient care quality

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• News Briefs

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• Source Kit

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• Discharge Planning Advisor-New tool places resources where they're most needed

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• Discharge Planning Advisor-Case management core not about different models

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• Discharge Planning Advisor-Problems with SNFs? Seek out compromises

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• Discharge Planning Advisor-Gender differences found in early heart attack death

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