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January 14, 2014

January 14, 2014

Natural Disaster Awareness for Senior Caregivers

On Jan. 23, a four-hour course will be held to increase caregiver awareness on ways to help seniors when natural disasters occur.

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January 14, 2014

DOH Citations for Immediate Jeopardy on the Rise

DOH notes substantial increase in IJ citations.

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January 14, 2014

Update on the Balancing Incentive Program (BIP)

On Jan. 9, DOH provided their latest update on the Balancing Incentive Program (BIP).

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January 14, 2014

FDA Issues New Guidance on Bed Rail Safety

Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) issue guidance on safety concerns and recommendations for providers.

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January 14, 2014

CMS Updates Sprinkler Guidance

August 2013 Survey and Certification revised and updated.

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January 14, 2014

CMS SNF Open Door Forum Agenda Announced

The next Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF)/Long Term Care (LTC) Open Door Forum is scheduled for Thursday, Jan. 16, 2014, from 2 - 3 p.m. ET.

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January 14, 2014

Blood Glucose Meter Testing Guidance Proposed

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has drafted new guidance reflecting cleaning and disinfecting requirements for institutional multi-patient glucose monitoring test systems used in nursing homes, hospitals and other health care settings.

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January 14, 2014

You can get the benefits too!

You may know that Value First can offer many advantages as a GPO. But did you know that Value First can extend benefits to you and your employees too?

Big name brands such as Office Depot, Sprint, AT&T, Sherwin-Williams and Trinity Uniforms are part of the partnerships that can extend benefits down to you and your employees through Value First. watch our brief video on what you could be saving!

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4LD7CngvC9E&feature=youtu.be

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