Failure to Obtain Physician Order and Oversight at Admission
Penalty
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Summary
A deficiency was identified when a resident was admitted without obtaining a doctor's order for admission and without ensuring the resident was under a physician's care. The facility failed to secure the necessary medical authorization and oversight from a physician at the time of admission, as required by regulations. This lapse was observed and documented by surveyors during their review of the admission process.