Perspectives

CMS Changes to the Minimum Data Set October 2023 Implementation Challenges

CMS issued changes to the MDS underscores the need for…

Class action settlements spike

New era of heightened risks and higher stakes

Assisted living communities not immune from COVID lawsuits

Not considered healthcare providers so not PREP Act protected

Staffing mandate assessments may push operators to brink

Assessment requirements have increased

The Medical Record is the Medical Record… Supporting Defense Strategies
Artificial Intelligence in Healthcare – Regulations, Standards, and Legal Issues
Nursing home staffing exemptions criteria unclear

Facilities will need to meet four criteria to qualify.

Strategic Senior Living Documentation
Negotiated Risk Agreements mitigate exposure

Reduce losses and create protection for potential risk issues.

Regulatory Issues in Assisted Living
COVID-related criminal charges dismissed against Silverado

A "vindication for the industry."

Anchoring Damages through Early Case Evaluation

Early case evaluation can help defense counsel combat large aberration…