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Ease Nursing Woes with These Med Pass Tips

April 18, 2023

Med pass is among the top issues keeping nurses awake at night. With staff shortages and high turnover, many nurses – including DONs – have to do double duty and find themselves spending much more time on this task than they want or should. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid guidance for surveyors on med pass adds to the pressure cookerLike everything else in long-term care, medication management, including med pass, is a team effort. In this article, learn 5 team strategies that can help your facility hit a goal of medication accuracy and safety.

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