2015—the year that the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) added antipsychotic medication use quality measures (QMs) to the Five-Star Quality Rating System—marked the beginning of some difficult trends in the potentially inappropriate diagnosis of schizophrenia for long-stay nursing home residents, according to the November 2022 report Long-Term Trends of Psychotropic Drug Use in Nursing Homes from the Office of Inspector General (OIG).
The Adams County Health Department (ACHD) is proud to announce the official launch and grand opening ceremony of the county's first ever health department.
Today, Governor Jared Polis ordered flags to be lowered to half-staff on all public buildings and properties immediately until sunset on January 26, 2023, in honor and remembrance of the victims of the horrific tragedy in Monterey Park, California as directed by President Biden
The American Institute of Professional Geologist publication "The Professional Geologist" (TPG) 2023 January/February/March (1st Quarter) issue is available online.
The Society for Mining, Metallurgy & Exploration (SME) president Ronald Parratt (CPG-07616) has recognized Dawn Garcia (CPG-08313) for “her persistence and enthusiasm that were instrumental in establishing a memorandum of understanding between SME and the American Institute of Professional Geologists (AIPG).