cms_TN: 8

In collaboration with The Seattle Times, Big Local News is providing full-text nursing home deficiencies from Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS). These files contain the full narrative details of each nursing home deficiency cited regulators. The files include deficiencies from Standard Surveys (routine inspections) and from Complaint Surveys. Complete data begins January 2011 (although some earlier inspections do show up). Individual states are provides as CSV files. A very large (4.5GB) national file is also provided as a zipped archive. New data will be updated on a monthly basis. For additional documentation, please see the README.

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rowid facility_name facility_id address city state zip inspection_date deficiency_tag scope_severity complaint standard eventid inspection_text filedate
8 ST BARNABAS AT SISKIN HOSPITAL 445008 1 SISKEN PLAZA CHATTANOOGA TN 37403 2019-01-16 842 D 0 1 6O2811 **NOTE- TERMS IN BRACKETS HAVE BEEN EDITED TO PROTECT CONFIDENTIALITY** Based on medical record review and interview the facility failed to ensure Physician order [REDACTED].#340 and #341) of 3 residents reviewed of 29 residents sampled. The findings include: Medical record review revealed Resident #340 was admitted to the facility on [DATE] with [DIAGNOSES REDACTED]. Medical record review of the POLST form, undated, revealed the physician had not signed and dated the resident's POLST form. Medical record review revealed Resident #341 was admitted to the facility on [DATE] with [DIAGNOSES REDACTED]. Medical record review of the POLST form dated 1/4/19 revealed the POLST form was not signed by the resident and the health care professional preparer of the form. Interview with the Director of Nursing (DON) on 1/16/19 at 8:47 AM, in the DON's office, confirmed the POLST forms were to be completed within 24 hours of admission to the facility. Continued interview confirmed the facility failed to ensure the POLST forms were complete for Resident #340 and #341. 2020-09-01