Skilled nursing care: court sees substandard practices with restraints, skin care, incontinence care, upholds penalties.

Legal Eagle Eye. Newsletter for the Nursing ProfessionVol. 14 Nbr. 12, December 2006

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Lakeridge Villa Health Care Center v. Leavitt

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Skilled nursing care: court sees substandard practices with restraints, skin care, incontinence care, upholds penalties.

The US Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit recently upheld a total of $83,100 in civil monetary penalties imposed on a Medicare-participating skilled nursing facility by state survey inspectors for multiple violations of Federal standards for nursing facilities.

A nursing facility has the right to appeal at two levels within the US Department of ...

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