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RTN1506_A_Highlights
State & Psychiatric Hospital Compliance Collaborative’s Reading Tips Newsletter (RTN) June 2015, Volume 10, Issue 6 ** WHAT’S NEW & IMPORTANT for PSYCH HOSPITALS in JUNE 2015 ** Article of the Month Nine Keys to a Successful Environment of Care Document Review: How you can stay on top of documentation with a few simple techniques…
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RTN1506_B1_PC.04.01.01 – Discharge Planning
*TS: Five Sure-Fire Methods: Complying with Standard PC.04.01.01 (PDF/) [REF: CMS, UR/UM, SW] The Source, June 2015, Vol 13, #6, Pg 2 JCs1506_B1 PC.04.01.01 is the TJC Standard that addresses discharge planning and continuity of care. Under the influence of CMS, the related requirements have become more exacting. While this standard may be more challenging…
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RTN1506_B2_Med Management Tracer (Psych Unit)
*TS: Tracer Methodology 101: Medication Management in Hospital Psychiatric Units (PDF/QV) [REF: MD, Phrm/P&T, RN] The Source, June 2015, Vol 13, #6, Pg 4 JCs1506_B2 The focus of this tracer involves movement from a general hospital’s Emergency Department (ED) into its psychiatric unit. However, one can substitute Admission Unit (which many of our free standing…