Por: The Hill Health January 19, 2023
The Biden administration is planning a crackdown to reduce the inappropriate use of antipsychotic medications in nursing homes and the misdiagnosis of schizophrenia in patients, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) announced Wednesday. Beginning this month, CMS will conduct targeted audits to determine whether nursing homes are accurately assessing and coding individuals with a schizophrenia diagnosis, the agency said. In... + full article
The New York Times USA Health January 19, 2023
Federal regulators said Wednesday that they will begin penalizing nursing homes that give residents a false label of schizophrenia, a practice that many facilities have used to skirt restrictions on antipsychotic drugs, which can be especially dangerous for older people.In the ,... + más
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The Boston Globe USA Nation January 19, 2023
WASHINGTON — The federal government says it will begin a targeted crackdown on nursing homes’ abuse of antipsychotic drugs and misdiagnoses of schizophrenia in patients.The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services is launching investigations this month into select nursing... + más
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Forbes USA Business January 18, 2023
Updated Jan 18, 2023, 09:23am ESTTopline Federal authorities said Wednesday they will open an investigation into the alleged overuse of certain antipsychotic drugs and wrongful diagnoses of schizophrenia in nursing homes across the country, in a bid to crack down on the wrongful... + más
The Boston Globe USA Nation January 18, 2023
WASHINGTON (AP) — The federal government says it will begin a targeted crackdown on nursing homes’ abuse of antipsychotic drugs and misdiagnoses of schizophrenia in patients.The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services is launching investigations this month into select... + más
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WPLG Local 10 USA Politics January 18, 2023
WASHINGTON – The federal government says it will begin a targeted crackdown on nursing homes’ abuse of antipsychotic drugs and misdiagnoses of schizophrenia in patients. The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services is launching investigations this month into select nursing... + más
Associated Press USA Politics January 18, 2023
WASHINGTON (AP) — The federal government says it will begin a targeted crackdown on nursing homes’ abuse of antipsychotic drugs and misdiagnoses of schizophrenia in patients. The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services is launching investigations this month into select... + más
NBC 6 South Florida USA World December 16, 2022
Kevin Lamarque Reuters U.S. White House COVID-19 Response Coordinator Ashish Jha speaks during a press briefing at the White House in Washington, December 15, 2022. data-ellipsis=false> Less than 50% of nursing home residents, one of the country's most vulnerable... + más
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