| Subject: | CMS Publishes Results of Project Designed to Reduce Bedsores |
| Category: | Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS)
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| Published: | Fri, 2 Nov 2007 - 06:00 am |
| CMS has recently released the results of The National Nursing Home Improvement Collaboration, a project designed to reduce the incidence and prevalence of bedsores. The results of the project were recently published in an article titled Collaborative Clinical Quality Improvement for Pressure Ulcers in Nursing Homes, in the October 2007 Journal of the American Geriatrics Society.According to CMS, a diligent and sustained focus on preventing serious bedsores in nursing home residents was... The full article is available to StayAlert subscribers. Click here for a free trial subscription. |
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