Now Available! F755 Pharmacy Overview Podcast with Omnicare

CMS; Regulations
 

F755 Pharmacy Overview – A Podcast with Omnicare revolves around the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) regulatory tag, F-755, and how it pertains to skilled nursing care. This regulation is designed to promote resident safety and accountability at the facility level, with its core components including pharmacy services, procedures, and service consultation. These components guide facilities to develop policies, procedures, and actions so they can manage the complex medication needs of residents safely – ensuring timely medication delivery and avoidance of errors.  

In this podcast, experts from Omnicare Rick Foley, PharmD, BCGP; Alex Boyd, PharmD, BCGP; and Nicole Gerace, RN, BSN discuss the elements of F-755 in detail, including examples in practice, tips for establishing a solid foundation in compliance with F-755, and what you should leverage with your pharmacy partner to help you provide the best medication management to your residents. 

Cost: Free for AHCA/NCAL Members  

Included with the podcast is a new members-only resource Survey Tips – F755 Pharmacy Services.   

Questions about the program may be sent to regulatory@ahca.org. Technical assistance may be directed to educate@ahca.org.