NEW 2023 Policy & Procedure Manual: For Nutrition and Food Service in Healthcare Facilities

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Excellent for post-acute care settings or small hospitals. 

A great time saver, includes step by step guidelines to ensure that regulatory, nutritional and dietary needs are met for optimal health of the individuals in your care. Includes policies and procedures for the food and nutrition services department covering regulatory compliance, the U.S. Food Code, food safety/sanitation, menus, emergency/disaster planning, infection control, food production, nutrition care, clinical documentation, quality assurance performance improvement (QAPI), and more!

Customizable Bonus Electronic Materials:

  • Policies and procedures in MS Word
  • Sample job descriptions
  • Sample Competency checklists
  • More than 80 sample forms, plus charts, tables, and resource pages

NOTE: Electronic materials can be downloaded from the link on your Order Confirmation OR in your BDA account under Downloads section in My Account.

New Revisions:

All chapters have been revised. Major revisions include updates on the new 2022 Food Code; revisions from recent changes to the Center for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Appendix PP State Operations Manual for Nursing Homes, and updates to the CMS MDS 3.0; additional information on the CMS patient driven payment model; more in depth information on the International Dysphagia Diet Standardisation Initiative (IDDSI), as well as edits and updates throughout the entire manual. This best-selling manual covers a wide range of topics. See “Sample Pages” above for the full Table of Contents.

Important Notes:

  • Electronic or downloadable products are not refundable.
  • The license agreement allows for the use of the electronic files in one facility only (or one user in the case of teachers, students, individuals). If you have multiple facilities or users, each one will need to purchase a copy of a manual.

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Author/Editor: 
Becky Dorner, RDN, LD, FAND is widely-known as one of the nation’s leading experts on nutrition, aging, and long-term care. An experienced speaker and extensively published author, Becky is Founder/President of Becky Dorner & Associates, Inc., which offers a broad library of resources and continuing professional education programs. She was also was Founder/President of Nutrition Consulting Services, Inc., whose dedicated team of 35 RDNs and NDTRs served health care facilities from 1983-2020. Becky has published more than 300 health care articles, manuals and CE programs, and presented and/or hosted more than 650 CE programs for national, international and state professional meetings. Her free email magazine keeps 30,000 health care professionals up to date on the latest news in the field. An active member of the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics and the Academy Foundation, her honors include: Fellow of the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics (Academy), Academy Award of Excellence in Business and Consultation, NE Outstanding Nutrition Entrepreneur, Academy Recognized Young Dietitian of the Year and DHCC Distinguished Member Award.

Contributing Editors: 
Liz Friedrich, MPH, RD, CSG, LDN, FAND is a registered dietitian and President of Friedrich Nutrition Consulting in Salisbury, NC. The company provides a variety of nutrition consulting services with a focus on gerontological nutrition. Liz is Board Certified as a Specialist in Gerontological Nutrition and is Nutrition Wound Care Certified. She has co-authored numerous journal and magazine articles, and text book chapters and has served as an evidence analyst for the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics’ Evidence Analysis Library. Liz is an accomplished speaker and has held numerous national and state positions for the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics. Her honors include two North Carolina Dietetic Association awards, the Recognized Young Dietitian of the Year and the Member of the Year.

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This self study course is well done as it requires a full and thorough reading of the Appendix PP, which gives detailed guidance for surveyors in just about every situation that may arise in a facility. RDNs would benefit from this course because an adequate... Read More
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