title: Home-grown databases help long-term caregivers meet regulatory requirements.
abstract: Don't let regulations strangle your long-term care facilities: When Integrated Health Systems decided to ensure that its 400 long-term health facilities filled out HCFA paperwork correctly and on time, it put in place a home-grown database that tracks paperwork completion at the facility level and the corporate level.
mesh_terms: D014487:Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, U.S.; D003625:Data Collection; D003628:Database Management Systems; D005161:Facility Regulation and Control; D008396:Maryland; D009096:Multi-Institutional Systems / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence / Q000592:standards; D009735:Nursing Homes / Q000191:economics / Q000458:organization & administration* / Q000706:statistics & numerical data; D011785:Quality Assurance, Health Care / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence; D014481:United States