by Theresa Drass | Jul 7, 2023 | Behavioral Health, CMS regulations, Consultant, healthcare, honesty, justice system, Legal Nurse Consultant, Networking, Nurse Consultant
National Tell the Truth Day is observed on July 7th of every year. It’s an unofficial holiday that encourages people to always tell the truth, even if it’s hard or inconvenient. The day is dedicated to honesty and the rejection of manipulation and lying....
by Theresa Drass | Jul 3, 2023 | Behavioral Health, CMS regulations, Consultant, Legal Nurse Consultant, Mental Health, Nurse Consultant, Restraint Reduction
“Life without liberty is like a body without spirit.” – Kahlil Gibran 42 CFR § 482.13(e) states: All patients have the right to be free from physical or mental abuse, and corporal punishment. All patients have the right to be free from restraint or seclusion, of...
by Theresa Drass | Jun 12, 2023 | Behavioral Health, CMS regulations, Consultant, healthcare, justice system
EACH TIME he was preparing to order office supplies, a trusted former administrative assistant would make it a point to come to me and ask, “How’s your red pen supply?” I always loved red pens. I think it’s because they symbolize making...
