This week's question: Has F-Tag #329 changed your facility's use of injectable medications?
Contemporary Long-Term Care Weekly, September 20, 2007
For example, has a CMS surveyor looked at an injectable antibiotic you were using and questioned whether an oral dosage form in the same therapeutic class might just as effective for your resident? Go to http://www.hcpro.com/long-term-care/ and scroll down to the bottom right corner of the page to add your answer. LAST SURVEY'S RESULTS: Does your facility want to participate in CMS' PAC-PRD demonstration? Yes - 23% No - 46% Undecided - 31%
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