SNF Compliance & Ethics Toolkit

Compliance and ethics are not performance measures; they are a philosophy.According to the 2016 revisions to the Conditions of Participation, CMS mandates that facilities implement a compliance and ethics program by November 28, 2019, something that has not been surveyed before. This updated version of the SNF Compliance & Ethics Toolkit includes new sample policies and even more downloadable resources to help your facility be ever-vigilant for high-risk, problem-prone areas; identify key areas of noncompliance based on previous Office of Inspector General reports; and monitor claims for accuracy to avoid financial and marketing hardships.This resource offers practical, efficient ways to train and educate staff, develop self-correcting actions, and stay on top of the constantly changing regulatory environment in long-term care.This book will help providers: Save time developing compliance & ethics policies and procedures by using the new and updated downloadable samples, which