Lesley Powell CEUS! California NHAP & NAB/NCERS Approved CE Provider!
Lesley Powell CEUS! California NHAP & NAB/NCERS Approved CE Provider! California LNHA's must complete at least 10 CE "P" credit hours on aging! What is a "P" credit? [...]
More changes to State Medicare Operations Manual/SOM/OBRA!
AIT without Lesley Powell's Administrator In Training! CMS are working very hard to make the most recent changes to the SOM. Content from the old regulations has been [...]
ABC News: Wake up call for the American Healthcare system!
The Black Hole that hackers hate - but firewalls love. According to ABC News, Healthcare is the number one most targeted industry by cyber-attacks. Wanna Cry is the [...]
F490 Administration revisions in Medicare State Operations Manual (SOM) / OBRA.
A leader is one who knows the way, goes the way, and shows the way. -John Maxwell Revisions to Administration F490 SOM / OBRA. In November 2016 much [...]
Mega-rule updates for AIT’s taking the NAB exam!
The mega-rule updates for AIT’s taking the NAB exam starting in July 2017 is causing much stress to many individuals. The regulations have been reorganized, revised and new laws added. [...]
New NAB Exam Update!
The latest update for the new NAB exam is the time line. The first date available to register for the new NAB exam is July 1st, 2017. The last day [...]
Copy of transfer/discharge notices to the Ombudsman!
Thank you Social Services for all that you do! A copy of the transfer or discharge notice given to the resident must also be sent to a representative [...]
F441 New requirement! Infection Preventionists in charge of Infection Prevention & Control Program!
The CDC is a site that all healthcare workers should visit. Healthcare is such a big beautiful melting pot of many different cultures from all around the world. That being [...]
Survey Exit! No scope & Severity Allowed.
Surveyors are now being very careful to only give facts during the survey process and/or exit. They aren’t allowed to make general statements such as “overall the facility is good”. [...]
NEW*** OBRA F319 SNF’s must provide care for mentally ill and substance abuse disorders!
The most recent OBRA updates in November were substantial. Content has been completely re-arranged in presentation, lots of new changes and even some completely new tags. We could see most [...]