Skilled Nursing: IDR vs. IIDR

When a nursing facility receives a Statement of Deficiencies, one of the most important questions is: how do we challenge survey findings we believe are inaccurate?

Skilled Nursing FacilitieBrian PinkowskiSeptember 4, 2025Pinkowski Law & Policy Group LLCSkilled Nursing Facility, SNF, IDR, IIDR

What to Expect from the Informal Dispute Resolution (IDR) Process: A Guide for Assisted Living Operators

Recent changes to Colorado’s assisted living regulations, specifically 6CCR 1011-1, Chapter 7, have made the Informal Dispute Resolution (IDR) process more appealing as a first option in challenging deficiency findings.

Assisted Living, Colorado Assisted Living, IDR, Informal Review, Informal Dispute ResolutiBrian PinkowskiJune 22, 2024Pinkowski Law & Policy Group, LLCColorado, assisted living, Contesting Deficiencies, IDR

New Regulations, and a New Look at the Informal Dispute Resolution Process

Assisted LivingBrian PinkowskiMay 31, 2024Pinkowski Law & Policy GroupColorado, Assisted Living Lawyers, assisted living, Appealling Deficiencies, IDR, Informal Dispute Resolution, Health Law