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F0756
Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures.
Category: Pharmacy Service Deficiencies. The wording is the CMS summary of the requirement; the full text is in the State Operations Manual, Appendix PP.
By state
"Share" is citations divided by the number of certified facilities in the state, so a value over 100% means more than one citation per facility on average.
| State | Citations | Share |
|---|---|---|
| California | 500 | 43% |
| Ohio | 362 | 39% |
| Kansas | 292 | 99% |
| Pennsylvania | 253 | 39% |
| Maryland | 178 | 81% |
| Michigan | 166 | 39% |
| Massachusetts | 145 | 43% |
| Virginia | 132 | 46% |
| Florida | 131 | 19% |
| New York | 130 | 22% |
| Missouri | 126 | 26% |
| New Jersey | 121 | 35% |
| Oklahoma | 102 | 36% |
| North Carolina | 94 | 22% |
| Minnesota | 92 | 27% |
| Texas | 91 | 8% |
| West Virginia | 78 | 63% |
| Connecticut | 75 | 39% |
| Indiana | 71 | 14% |
| Washington | 69 | 36% |
| Illinois | 58 | 9% |
| Oregon | 56 | 44% |
| Wisconsin | 52 | 16% |
| New Mexico | 48 | 71% |
| Louisiana | 35 | 13% |
| Utah | 32 | 33% |
| Nebraska | 31 | 17% |
| Delaware | 29 | 66% |
| Rhode Island | 25 | 35% |
| Tennessee | 25 | 8% |
| District of Columbia | 23 | 135% |
| Maine | 20 | 26% |
| Hawaii | 18 | 42% |
| Iowa | 16 | 4% |
| Idaho | 16 | 20% |
| Arizona | 15 | 11% |
| Nevada | 13 | 20% |
| Vermont | 13 | 39% |
| Arkansas | 13 | 6% |
| Georgia | 12 | 3% |
| Kentucky | 12 | 4% |
| Colorado | 12 | 6% |
| New Hampshire | 11 | 15% |
| Montana | 11 | 18% |
| South Carolina | 11 | 6% |
| Wyoming | 7 | 19% |
| Mississippi | 6 | 3% |
| Puerto Rico | 5 | 56% |
| Alabama | 4 | 2% |
| Alaska | 4 | 20% |
| South Dakota | 3 | 3% |
| North Dakota | 2 | 3% |
Most recent citations
Scope and severity letters (A–L)
Questions and answers
What does deficiency tag F0756 mean?
F0756 is cited when a nursing home fails to: Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures. It falls under pharmacy service deficiencies in the CMS requirements for long-term care facilities.
How common is F0756?
3,846 citations at 3,175 facilities (22% of all certified nursing homes) over the three most recent survey cycles; 14 were at the actual-harm or immediate-jeopardy level.
Which states cite F0756 most?
California (500), Ohio (362), Kansas (292), Pennsylvania (253), Maryland (178).