Engage in a tailored antibiotic stewardship program with your facility.
Work with your DON/ADON and the rest of your clinical team to address educational needs.
Engage with state surveyors when needed.
Build relationships with your local referring hospitals to improve transitions of care for patients and to improve SNF census.
Participate in you QA/PI processes by both Primary Care and Mental Health Teams.
Evaluate your CASPER report flags and offer thoughts on improving those metrics.
Work with SNF leadership on maximizing CMS “star ratings”.
Work with your pharmacy consultants through our Mental Health team to help reduce antipsychotic, benzodiazepine, and sedative-hypnotic usage rates in your facility.