cms_AZ: 33

In collaboration with The Seattle Times, Big Local News is providing full-text nursing home deficiencies from Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS). These files contain the full narrative details of each nursing home deficiency cited regulators. The files include deficiencies from Standard Surveys (routine inspections) and from Complaint Surveys. Complete data begins January 2011 (although some earlier inspections do show up). Individual states are provides as CSV files. A very large (4.5GB) national file is also provided as a zipped archive. New data will be updated on a monthly basis. For additional documentation, please see the README.

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rowid	facility_name	facility_id	address	city	state	zip	inspection_date	deficiency_tag	scope_severity	complaint	standard	eventid	inspection_text	filedate
33	DESERT TERRACE HEALTHCARE CENTER	35014	2509 NORTH 24TH STREET	PHOENIX	AZ	85008	2017-12-05	583	D	0	1	6GPJ11	Based on observation, staff interviews and policy review, the facility failed to ensure that confidential resident information was secured. Findings include: An observation was conducted on (MONTH) 4, (YEAR) at 11:47 a.m., in the hallway near the station 2 nurse's station. At this time, a computer type device was observed to be mounted on the wall. The computer screen was on and was visible to anyone walking down the hallway. The computer screen displayed a resident's name, picture, room number and vital signs. An interview was conducted with a certified nursing assistant (CNA #98) on (MONTH) 4, (YEAR) at 11:58 a.m. Staff #98 stated that she got distracted and forgot to close the computer screen. An interview was conducted with the Director of Nursing (DON/staff #66), who stated that it is against policy to leave the computer screens unattended and open, displaying resident information. Review of a facility policy titled Notice Of Privacy Practices included, We are legally required to protect the privacy of your health information. We call this information Protected Health Information or PHI for short, and it includes information that can be used to identify you .your past, present, or future health or condition, the provision of health care to you .We must provide you with this notice about our privacy practices that explain how, when, and why we use and disclose your PHI. With some exceptions, we may not use or disclose any more of your PHI that is necessary to accomplish the purpose of the use or disclosure.	2020-09-01