The recent increases in natural and man-made disasters are likely to continue. These projections are impactful for LTC Facilities that provide 24-hour care to residents. Highlight a CMS LTC Facility requirement and explain the significance / impact
CMS(Centers for Medicare and Medicaid services) made new
emergency preparedness rules for long term care facilities in the
U.S health care system. Rules focus on risk assessment, plans,
policies and procedures and training for staff and testing their
plans in the community. Health care coalitions include hospitals,
public agencies, emergency medical services, a partnership for
large scale emergency. Toolkit with new rule makes planning
worksheet which helps the facility to implement their plan. Behalf
of CMS division of quality assurance assess and protect patients,
residents, facility staffs during an emergency situation.
CMS includes federal regulations participation from Medicare and
Medicaid coverage for emergency preparedness. if it is failed to
meet providers and suppliers need a loss of Medicare and Medicaid
reimbursement should be done. collaboration process with local,
tribal, staffs, regional and federal emergency preparedness
officials is important. Emergency preparedness meets LTC facility
needs with food, water, medical supply, lighting, fire response,
and waste management. LTC facility residents protected during and
after an emergency by staffs on duty. Relevant information should
be accurate from the officials. policies and procedures should be
incorporate with HIPAA, residents information should be protected
with confidentiality.
Policy and procedure include staff shortage, it also includes staff
transportation facilities to meet residents needs. It also has
collaboration with local emergency officials and public health
emergency. There are 1135 waiver granted and emergency assistance
volunteers from health professionals provide their volunteer work
for emergency preparedness. communication plans will address the
needs of people by sharing emergency plan information. A resident
physician should follow a timely manner. Disclosure decision
flowchart helps LTC facility to make choices. LTC facility
emergency preparedness training and testing programs for staffs,
volunteers, and contractors include drills and exercise for
improvement. the program implementation plan should be updated each
time with personal collaboration to develop the plan
The recent increases in natural and man-made disasters are likely to continue. These projections are impactful...
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