Nursing homes fail to report 43% of most serious falls: HHS

(By: Elizabeth Gregerson for Becker’s Hospital Review)

Nursing homes failed to report 43% of falls that resulted in major injury and hospitalization among Medicare-enrolled residents, according to a report published Sept. 18 by the HHS Office of Inspector General. Continue reading here…

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