Question

The ____ is the law responsible for making sure nursing homes are safe.

A: HIPPA
B: PSDA
C: OBRA

Answer 1

C. OBRA
OBRA is responsible for setting the quidelines and standards to be met by nursing homes that requires the facility to provide patients with care that will allow them to maintain the highest and most quality physical, mental and psychosocial health.

Answer 2

Answer: The OBRA is the law responsible for making sure nursing homes are safe.

Explanation: nursing home reform act is a federal law that sets some standard of care and establishes certain rights for elderly persons in the united states. The provision of the act are restricted in omnibus budget reconciliation act of 1987 (OBRA 87). It is the law that has the guidelines and standards that must me met and followed by the nursing homes in the United States.