LeadingAge Director of Nursing Home Quality and Policy Jodi Eyigor said the memo, issued Wednesday, was “positive, and, arguably, a demonstration of good news and reflection of providers’ hard work.” “One of the more notable aspects of the memo is changed guidance on determining scope ...
On January 19, 2023, HHS OIG published a report entitled,More Than a Thousand Nursing Homes Reached Infection Rates of 75 Percent or More in the First Year of the COVID-19 Pandemic; Better Protections Are Needed for Future Emergencies. This report examines the extent to which nursing homes ...