CMS backs new dining practice standards
Nursing homes should encourage seniors to be informed on how to select the best foods to fit their needs, according to an article on the Long-Term Living website
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) is supporting new dining practice standards that say nursing homes should encourage seniors to be informed on how to select the best foods to fit their needs, according to an article on the Long-Term Living website. The standards also encourage facilities to monitor diets and suggest alternatives that benefit residents while respecting their right to make choices.
Read the article.
August 25, 2014
Topic Area:
Maintenance and Operations
Recent Posts
The latest revisions are streamlined and aligned with the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, but the facility manager’s learning curve is steep.
Projects mark Swinerton’s first partnership with Georgia’s largest hospital.
Awardees include hospitals in every region of the state.
How site selection strategies are shaping the future of medical real estate.
The $2 million capital campaign aims to renovate and expand the outpatient behavioral health center in Elizabeth, New Jersey.