How many nursing homes have F0758 violations?

According to CMS inspection data, 12,452 nursing home surveys have cited F0758 violations nationwide.

What category does F0758 belong to?

F0758 belongs to the Pharmacy Services category of federal nursing home regulations. View all Pharmacy Services F-Tags .

F0758

Q: What is F-tag F0758?

F0758 is a federal nursing home deficiency tag for Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are only used when the medication is necessary and PRN use is limited. . It falls under the Pharmacy Services category of CMS regulations that all Medicare/Medicaid-certified nursing homes must comply with.

Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are only used when the medication is necessary and PRN use is limited.

Pharmacy Services 12,452 violations nationwide

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