Research Projects: Improving Nursing Home Enforcement

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Purpose of Project:

CHSRA is a subcontractor on this project and has five subtasks:

• Policy Paper on the Use of Surveillance Cameras in Nursing Homes
• Assess the Implementation of ASPEN Complaint/Incident Tracking System (ACTS)
• The Development and Testing of Complaint Investigative Procedures
• The Development and Testing of Criteria that Must be Included in a Facility Incident Report
• Final Report

Project Duration: November 2003 to October 2005

Participating Personnel:

Principal Investigator: David Zimmerman

Project Director and Contact Person: Allan Stegemann

Sponsoring Agency:

CMS