Improving Medication Profiles For Tranfers From Hospitals To Assure F-Tag Compliance

Resolution and Position Statements
March 1, 2007

RESOLUTION D07

BE IT RESOLVED, that the American Medical Directors Association request that the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services amend the Medicare Conditions of Participation for hospitals to require a medication profile (that includes indication, goals, and plans for monitoring towards goals consistent with compliance with F Tags 428 and 329) accompany the patient when there is a discharge to a nursing facility.