Qsource Podcasts
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Care Planning Success (F-Tags F656, and F677)
Nursing Homes, Longterm Care
May 30, 2025

In this episode, Nurse Bugg, a nursing home consultant with Qsource, discusses care planning success in healthcare facilities, focusing on regulatory flags F656 and F677. She emphasizes the importance of developing timely baseline and comprehensive care plans, involving interdisciplinary teams, and ensuring resident and family participation. Key strategies include regular team meetings, utilizing MDS data, real-time updates, and quality assurance audits. Nurse Bugg highlights best practices such as person-centered care, shared planning tools, and continuous staff education. The episode underscores the need for timely care plan revisions to improve resident outcomes and maintain compliance.
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