Legal Columns

Article Title Author(s) Type Pages
Enrollment Revalidation: Pitfalls and Tips

March 2012 (Vol. 33 | No. 2 | Pages 131-133)

Donna J. Senft Short communication

131-133
What’s New for 2012

January 2012 (Vol. 33 | No. 1 | Pages 54-55)

Susan A. Turner Short communication

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54-55
Home Health and Hospice Face-to-Face Encounter Visits

November 2011 (Vol. 32 | No. 6 | Pages 450-452)

Donna J. Senft Short communication

450-452
Department of Labor Guidance on Teenager Assistance in Use of Patient Power Lifts

September 2011 (Vol. 32 | No. 5 | Pages 361-362)

Howard L. Sollins Short communication

361-362
New Regulation Modifies Civil Money Penalties Process for Nursing Facilities

July 2011 (Vol. 32 | No. 4 | Pages 279-281)

Susan A. Turner Short communication

279-281
Providers Should Prepare for New Medicare Wellness Examination Benefit

March 2011 (Vol. 32 | No. 2 | Pages 123-124)

Susan A. Turner Short communication

123-124
Drug Enforcement Administration Guidance on Use of Long-Term Care Facility Staff as Agents in Prescribing Some, but Not All, Controlled Drugs

January 2011 (Vol. 32 | No. 1 | Pages 49-51)

Howard L. Sollins Short communication

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49-51
Update on Blood Glucose Monitoring in Long-Term Care Facilities

November 2010 (Vol. 31 | No. 6 | Pages 446-447)

Susan A. Turner Short communication

446-447
Does Your Documentation Support Payment?

September 2010 (Vol. 31 | No. 5 | Pages 365-367)

Donna J. Senft Short communication

365-367
Important Rule Affecting Nurse Practitioners and Clinical Nurse Specialists Relating to Enrollment, Documentation, and Ordering and Referring Requirements

July 2010 (Vol. 31 | No. 4 | Pages 288-289)

Howard L. Sollins, Donna J. Senft, Lisa D. Stevenson Short communication

288-289
Medication Chart Orders and the DEA: Long–Term Care Facility Residents Caught in the Middle

May 2010 (Vol. 31 | No. 3 | Pages 212-213)

Susan A. Turner Short communication

212-213
Increased Scrutiny of Medication Disposal—Time to Focus on Your Medication Waste Management Practices

March 2010 (Vol. 31 | No. 2 | Pages 126-127)

Donna J. Senft Short communication

126-127
Legislative/Legal Update—What's New in Washington for Geriatric Nursing Care

January 2010 (Vol. 31 | No. 1 | Pages 55-57)

Susan A. Turner Short communication

55-57
Bed Rails—Be Vigilant, but Know the Rules and Guidelines

November 2009 (Vol. 30 | No. 6 | Pages 414-416)

Howard L. Sollins Short communication

414-416
Protecting Your Medicare Billing Privileges—Are You at Risk for Lost Revenue?

September 2009 (Vol. 30 | No. 5 | Pages 346-349)

Donna J. Senft Short communication

346-349
Arbitration Clauses in Nursing Facility Contracts: Down, But Not Necessarily Out

July 2009 (Vol. 30 | No. 4 | Pages 264-265)

Susan A. Turner Short communication

264-265
Avoiding Citations for Failure to Manage Pain: CMS Updates F-309 Guidance

May 2009 (Vol. 30 | No. 3 | Pages 193-195)

Donna J. Senft Short communication

193-195
CMS Revises Reporting Requirements for Physicians, Nonphysician Practitioners, and Suppliers

March 2009 (Vol. 30 | No. 2 | Pages 124-125)

Susan A. Turner Short communication

124-125
OIG Supplemental Guidance Related to Nursing Facility Compliance Programs

January 2009 (Vol. 30 | No. 1 | Pages 50-52)

Donna J. Senft Short communication

50-52
HIPAA Privacy Guides for Providers and Patients

November 2008 (Vol. 29 | No. 6 | Pages 410-411)

Howard L. Sollins Short communication

410-411