Quality Measures Matter More
MDS Article 1 - Pain QM SS and LS
MDS Article 2 - Short Stay Newly Received Antipsychotic Medication
MDS Article 3 - Percent of Residents Who Received an Antipsychotic Medication (Long Stay)
MDS Article 4 - Percent of Residents Who Have Had a Catheter Inserted and Left in Their Bladder (Long Stay)
MDS Article 5 - Percent of Residents with New or Worsened Pressure Ulcers (Short Stay)
MDS Article 6 - Percent of High Risk Residents With Pressure Ulcers (Long Stay)
MDS Article 7 - Percent of Residents Who Made Improvements in Function (Short Stay)
MDS Article 8 - Percent of Residents Experiencing One or More Falls with Major Injury (Long Stay)
MDS Article 9 - Percent of Residents with a Urinary Tract Infection (Long Stay)
MDS Article 10 - Percent of Residents Who Were Physically Restrained (Long Stay)
MDS Article 11 - Percent of Residents Whose Ability to Move Independently Worsened (Long Stay)
MDS Article 12 - Percent of Residents Whose Need for Help with Activities of Daily Living Has Increased (Long Stay)
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Stephanie DeWees, HSE, LPN, LNHA, BS
Quality & Regulatory Specialist - Long Term Care
614-545-9034
sdewees@leadingageohio.org
- Supports planning and execution of the association's education initiatives for long term care
- Provides resources for quality and regulatory strategies
- Offers 911 survey support
- Facilitates networking opportunities through regional events
- Provides training on state and national trends, initiatives and enforcement
- Staff liaison to Professional Development Committee and SNF/AL Subcommittee
Anne Shelley, MBA, BSN, RN
Director of Home Health/Hospice Regulatory Relations
614-545-9030
ashelley@leadingageohio.org
- Reviews state and federal policies and regulations and provides technical and regulatory support to Home Health and Hospice members
- Works with state and federal agencies and regulatory bodies to develop policy and rules for the home health and hospice industry
- Provides education for hospice and palliative care providers related to regulatory and operational issues