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Focused Dementia Care Survey Tools

Guidance for Focused Dementia Care Survey Pilot. The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) completed a pilot project in 2014 to examine the process for prescribing antipsychotic medications and assess compliance with other federal requirements related to dementia care practices in nursing homes.

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Issued by: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS)

Issue Date: November 27, 2015

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