Johnson, chairman of the House Oversight Committee, requested the review include a study of the deaths including:
A review of Michigan Department of Health and Human Services processes and procedures for obtaining death reports from long-term care facilities.
A review of vital records reports that MDHHS at one time cross-checked with long-term care facility records.
A comprehensive review of all death records to see if nursing homes are correctly self-reporting their death numbers.
A proper accounting of all long-term care facility deaths to include homes for the aged and adult foster care facilities.
There have been 4,216 COVID-19-related deaths of residents in skilled nursing facilities in Michigan since the start of the pandemic, as well as 938 deaths of residents in homes for elderly people and 526 deaths of residents in adult foster care facilities through June 29, according to the state s dashboard.
Michigan Auditor General to Review Accuracy of COVID-19 Deaths in Nursing Homes
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