The Pendulum Risk Management Resource Center for Senior Housing is an online destination that allows subscribers to access more than 2,500 resources to assist the facility administrator or clinician or other staff member in the management of risk in the senior housing setting.
Pendulum, the leader in risk management consulting, has expert risk control consultants to help your organization maximize its efforts to provide first-rate care and service. Our Risk Management services provide either an on-location consulting in the form of a traditional risk assessment or an online risk assessment and webinar training.
We Offer A Top-Notch Resource Center Where You Can Access More Than 2,500 Resources To Assist Your Facility.
Information On Our Resource Center:
Examples of the types of information found on the Resource Center include:
- Assessment forms and checklists
- Informed care memorandums
- Clinical policies and procedures
- COVID-19 resources
- Regulatory guidelines
- Survey management tools
- Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA), Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), and U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) guidelines
- Risk-reduction recommendations
Resources, tools, and information can be found for both skilled nursing and assisted living levels of care. Many of the resources and tools on the Resource Center—including sample policies and procedures—are user-friendly Word documents that may be downloaded, customized, and used within a facility immediately.
What Makes Our Resource Center Different:
The Pendulum Risk Management Resource Center for Senior Housing is updated regularly so subscribers are viewing current information on issues and trends in the healthcare setting. Users can quickly see at a glance what recent resources have been uploaded in the “What’s New” column on the Resources page.
eAssist© allows a subscriber to ask a clinician a question regarding any area of risk management in the healthcare setting and receive a direct response. Frequently asked questions (FAQs) are also a reference provided for users.
An annual subscription to the Resource Center includes unlimited users within a single facility.
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WHAT IS THE STANDARD ASSESSMENT PROCESS
Depending on the services requested, the assessment process is customized to fit the need of the organization. The assessment may be risk- or compliance-oriented.
Some examples of the areas reviewed during the assessment process include:
- Policies and procedures
- Protocols and practices
- Physical environment
WHAT TYPES OF ASSESSMENTS ARE AVAILABLE?
Pendulum offers several varieties of assessments:
- Professional liability risk
- Infection prevention and control
- Customer service
- OIG compliance
- HIPAA/HITECH compliance
- Emergency operations
- Security vulnerability
- Life safety
- OSHA
- Cybersecurity
An organization can also choose a focused assessment that includes customized services to meet their needs in areas such as documentation, fall, skin integrity, elopement management, risk and quality programming, etc.
WHAT CAN YOU EXPECT FROM PENDULUM?
Pendulum offers more than 22 years of risk management consulting experience to assist organizations in minimizing liability risk and strengthening defensibility. We provide a wide range of risk management services and take pride in our ability to provide customized services to meet our client’s needs.
Our skilled risk control consultants have consulting expertise in a wide variety of clinical and non-clinical settings, allowing them to identify potential areas of risk and provide recommendations based on risk management strategies that have been identified through national claims and litigation activities.