| Subject: | StayAlert Provides Additional Tools for Compliance with Revised Pain Management Standard |
| Category: | Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS)
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| Published: | Thu, 14 Oct 2004 - 10:00 am |
| The StayAlert Administrator recently published a notice regarding revisions in the JCAHO standards for pain management (PC.8.10). The original notice from StayAlert included some tools to assist clients with compliance. We are now providing clients with additional tools to meet the elements of performance for this standard that address assessment methods appropriate to the patient's age and/or abilities as well as treatment for pain and pain management.
Standard PC.8.10:
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