I promise only a very few.
And what has been the response since you were invited to Washington? Have you found greater receptivity since then?
the QAPI program requires a plan on the part of the skilled nursing facility.
If there are problems indicated at a particular nursing home, do you accelerate the re-review or the re-survey, the visi...
The ultimate form of identification would be some kind of national patient identifier...
It is so critically important not only for saving dollars, which will be a priority going forward as the Affordable Care...
And the team's report then goes to someone at CMS, or----
And it saved money.
It requires some of these necessary changes and considerations to be done through regulation.
I haven't heard a more thoughtful or insightful panel, and I'm very, very proud that it happened here in Connecticut.
In the 2013 legislative session, we will be asking the Connecticut legislature to raise the maximum fine to $10,000.
Will there be funding for nursing homes to put electronic health records?
Quite honestly, those numbers of reductions in urinary tract infections and pneumonia and other accomplishments, measure...
Thank you, and thank you for your testimony today.
Would you support our attempt to change the Connecticut law from 1.9 to 2.3 in 2013, and 2.3 to 2.7 in 2014 in the next ...
Patient safety certified. That would be a great qualification to spread more generally among health care providers and i...
There is the need in part because though we complain in the medical profession and in the health care industry a lot abo...
Thank you, Senator Blumenthal, for the opportunity to appear today to discuss CMS' efforts to improve patient safety in ...