Based on interview and record review, for 2 of 16 sampled residents, the facility did not ensure each resident's medications were reviewed by a licensed pharmacist. In addition, the pharmacist must report any irregularities to the attending physician and the facility's Medical Director or Director of Nursing (DON), and these reports must be acted upon. Specifically, for 2 of 16 residents sampled, the pharmacist did not report irregularities when a resident had contradicting physician ordered parameters for administering blood pressure medications. In addition, the pharmacist did not report when another resident had duplicate medication therapy, did not have monitoring for anticoagulant medication and did not have an appropriate diagnosis for Seroquel. Resident identifiers: 4 and 36. …
F756 citations in Utah
Drug regimen review · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures.
Data as of , released by CMS on October 8, 2026. Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog.
Against expectation — 2025
Utah cites F756 more often than its own record predicts
1.13 times the share F756 takes of citations nationally.
Of every deficiency written in Utah in 2025, this is the portion that was F756.
Each state is measured against its own expected share, not against other states.
In the surveyor’s words
What Utah surveyors wrote
F756 findings written in Utah, one from each severity band recorded here, most serious first.
Severity is as the surveyor wrote it. Some findings had already been corrected before the survey.
The short window
Recent years
| Year | Share of Utah citations | vs expected |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 1.62% | 1.72× |
| 2024 | 0.52% | 0.64× |
| 2025 | 0.89% | 1.13× |
Shares of citations, not counts: earlier years hold fewer inspections.
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