E-0018
Establish procedures for tracking staff and patients during an emergency.
An Emergency Preparedness tag, cited under 42 CFR §483.73(b)(2). These findings concern a facility’s plans, training, communications and records rather than the condition of the building.
420
Facilities cited
CMS's current file
445
Individual citations
23
Cited more than once
At separate surveys
5%
Repeat rate
Where it is cited
| State | Facilities cited |
|---|---|
| WA | 65 |
| CA | 59 |
| IL | 30 |
| MO | 25 |
| KS | 20 |
| OR | 18 |
| NY | 18 |
| MA | 16 |
| VA | 16 |
| OH | 15 |
Description as published by CMS. Requirement at 42 CFR §483.73(b)(2), surveyed under State Operations Manual Appendix Z.