by GV Team | May 27, 2020 | Coronavirus, GrandView News, Regulation Changes
Blog by Mark Wolfe, Customer Account Representative, GrandView Pharmacy The last three months have been extraordinary times for those managing long term care facilities, whether they be assisted living centers, skilled nursing, or intermediate care facilities. There...
by GV Team | Apr 9, 2020 | Coronavirus, Patient Safety, Regulation Changes, Resources, Senior Health
Article by Indiana Health Care Association Guidelines for Symptom Management of the COVID + person in a Nursing Home Attached is a symptom management guide for COVID residents – to support any residents with COVID, but particularly those who are comfort care and our...
by GV Team | Apr 7, 2020 | Coronavirus, Patient Safety, Regulation Changes, Resources, Senior Health
Article by Indiana State Department of Health UPDATED – COVID-19 Toolkit for Long Term Cares The toolkit includes: COVID-19 LTC Facility Infection Control Guidance SOP and Infection Control Steps when you have a Healthcare Worker (HCW) or Resident Test Positive...
by GV Team | Feb 26, 2020 | Patient Safety, Regulation Changes, Resources, Senior Health
Article by McKnights Long-term Care News “Quality isn’t a deciding factor when a nursing home closes. So suggests a new report that has found that both high- and low-quality providers are among the more than 550 facilities that have closed since June 2015. “It...
by GV Team | Feb 19, 2020 | Drug Information, Patient Safety, Psychotropic Medications, Regulation Changes, Resources, Senior Health
Article by Jill Murphy, Pharmacy Times “The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) has issued a proposed rule and the Advance Notice Part II to further advance the agency’s efforts to strengthen and modernize the Medicare Advantage and Part D...
by GV Team | Feb 5, 2020 | Drug Information, Patient Safety, Regulation Changes, Resources, Senior Health
Article by Rachel Nania, AARP “President Trump and the contenders seeking to replace him in the White House have all pledged to lower prescription drug prices. But one medication, in particular, is taking center stage in the race for office: insulin. Even though...