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RTN1508_A_Highlights
State & Psychiatric Hospital Compliance Collaborative’s Reading Tips Newsletter (RTN) August 2015, Volume 10, Issue 8 ** WHAT’S NEW & IMPORTANT for PSYCH HOSPITALS in August 2015 ** News NRI Partners With F&A! – Last month, Fields & Associates, Inc (F&A) was pleased to announce its new partnership with the National Association of State Mental…
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RTN1508_B1_Countering Drug Diversion
Recommended Readings, Tips & Pearls *TS: Medication Management: Countering Drug Diversion (PDF/QV) [REF: AOM, MD, Phrm/P&T, RN, StEd] The Source, August 2015, Vol 35, #8, Pg 1 JCs1508_B1 The CDC has officially declared a prescription painkiller overdose epidemic. According to this article, diversion is “a major driver” of this abuse. In the first of two…
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RTN1508_B2_Feeding BHC Individuals (CTS.04.03.33)
*TS: Five Sure-Fire Methods: Feeding Individuals Receiving Behavioral Health Care (PDF/QV) [REF: FD/Dt, RN] The Source, August 2015, Vol 13, #8, Pg 2 JCs1508_B2 Although this article focuses on the BHC standard, CTS.04.03.33, it also identifies a couple of key reasons for citations related to food and nutrition services that are relevant across the board.…