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LTC: Staying Profitable
and Compliant

Our traditional way of doing business is dead.
over 75% of long term care is provided by for-profit companies, so it is clear that profit provides needed motivation to provide quality elder care. Even for non-profits, quality of care eventually suffers with inadequate income.

Medication errors plague
nursing home residents

Each month, nearly one out of every 10 nursing home residents suffers a medication-related injury
Each month, nearly one out of every 10 nursing home residents suffers a medication-related injury, according to a study by Massachusetts researchers that suggests the problem is far more widespread than previously estimated. Read more

G & G Living Centers Group to
install ChartMeds in 2010

G & G Living Center, Inc. owns and operates
six ICF/MR homes in the communities
of Guttenberg and Garnavillo
G & G Living Center, Inc. owns and operates six ICF/MR homes in the communities of Guttenberg and Garnavillo. and three Home and Community Based Services (HCBS) with locations in Guttenberg, Garnavillo, and Edgewood.

Computerization: prescription
mistakes essentially eliminated

perhaps as many as 98,000-deaths occur in the United States every year because of medical errors
The American medical community was dismayed in November 1999 when the Institute of Medicine of the National Academy of Sciences (IOM) released its study: at least 44,000-and perhaps as many as 98,000-deaths occur in the United States every year because of medical errors

Grand Villa to install ChartMeds in 2010

Grand Villa is an Assisted Living
facility with a reputaion for integrity
Grand Villa is an Assisted Living facility and has a reputaion for integrity, reliability and excellence. Each community has a continuum of care, are designed with a very important philosophy in mind – to provide a homelike environment and to help ensure that the quality of life is the very best for each resident.

Medicine Shoppe® partners
with ChartMeds

With over 850 Medicine Shoppe® and Medicap Pharmacy® locations across the United States
With over 850 Medicine Shoppe® and Medicap Pharmacy® locations across the United States, and more than 400 international pharmacies, Medicine Shoppe International is distinguished for its commitment to providing expert, personalized health care.

Greens at Creekside to install ChartMeds

Major nursing home in the Kansas City area will be enjoying the benefits of ChartMeds

FDA Works to Curb Medication Errors

The American Hospital Association lists some common types of medication errors:
The American Hospital Association lists some common types of medication errors: - Incomplete patient information. - miscommunication of drug orders, which can involve poor handwriting, confusion between drugs with similar names, etc.. - lack of appropriate labeling.

Using IT To Prevent Medication Dispensing Errors

Data continue to show that medication errors are frequent and that adverse drug events, or injuries due to drugs, occur more often than necessary
Data continue to show that medication errors are frequent and that adverse drug events, or injuries due to drugs, occur more often than necessary. Several interventions involving information systems have been shown to reduce medication errors considerably. Among these are computerised physician order entry, computerised physician decision support, bar coding, automated dispensing devices, and computerisation of the medication administration record.