Designate a physician to serve as medical director responsible for implementation of resident care policies and coordination of medical care in the facility.
F841 in Mississippi. Pick another state for the same tag.
Against expectation — 2023
Mississippi cites F841 more often than its own record predicts
Versus expected share15.66×
15.66 times the share F841 takes of citations nationally.
Share of Mississippi citations0.27%
Of every deficiency written in Mississippi in 2023, this is the portion that was F841.
Mississippi0.27%
National0.02%
Share of all citations that were F841.
Each state is measured against its own expected share, not against other states.
In the surveyor’s words
What Mississippi surveyors wrote
F841 findings written in Mississippi, 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.
J · Immediate jeopardy, isolatedOctober 20, 2023
Based on observation, resident and staff interviews, record review, and Medical Director Agreement review, the facility's Medical Director (MD) failed to coordinate medical care and ensure that he or his Nurse Practitioner (NP) responded to the facility for pain control when a resident experienced severe/uncontrolled pain for one (1) of five (5) resident reviewed for pain. Resident #25
The SA identified an Immediate Jeopardy (IJ) that began on 9/2/23, when the facility neglected to ensure medications for pain management were available for Resident #25 who experienced severe pain requiring emergency room visits and verbalized suicidal ideation's related to the pain. …
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