Nursing facilitiesPerson-CenteredPolicyRegulationsStaffingIn July of 2015, the Federal Register published for public comment proposed rule changes for nursing homes certified to receive Medicare and/or Medicaid. If the final rules are similar to the proposed rules, they will represent the largest change...
Nursing home federal requirements, guidelines to surveyors and survey protocols, 2006 : a user-friendly rendering of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid's (CMS) nursing home inspection and requirement forms James E. Allen Springer, c20... ...
Changes in antipsychotic drug use in nursing homes during implementation of the OBRA-87 regulations OBJECTIVES: To describe the changes in antipsychotic drug use in nursing homes during the period surrounding the implementation of federal legislation desi... Shorr,R.,I. - 《Jama the Journal of the...
and nursing facilities (LTC Facilities) not only report communicable diseases, health care-associated infections, and potential outbreaks to State and Local health care departments, but also report COVID-19 data to the federal Centers for Disease Control and ...
Below is Alston & Bird’sHealth Care Week in Review, which provides a synopsis of the latest news in health care regulations, notices, and guidance; federal legislation and congressional committee action; reports, studies, and analyses; and other health policy news. ...
Also included in the final rule are changes to the Home Health Quality Reporting Program (HHQRP) and the HH Value-Based Purchasing Program (HHVBP) for 2025 and future years. Read on for more information or download the final rule from theFederal Register. ...
Below is Alston & Bird’s Health Care Week in Review, which provides a synopsis of the latest news in health care regulations, notices, and guidance; federal legislation and congressional committee action; reports, studies,...more Holland & Knight Health Dose: January 29, 2025 ...
Recently, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) submitted acommentto the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) in support of reducing reimbursement requirements for telehealth services. The CMS rule changes the Medicare payment regulations to allow for more flexible Medicare service ...
CMS is continuing to collaborate with federal partners and healthcare stakeholders to ensure preparedness for future emergencies. For example, the agency launched The CMS National Quality Strategy in April 2022 to ensure that all individuals have access to high-quality, value-based care...
UnderLoper, interested parties such as health care providers and suppliers will have an easier time challenging CMS’s regulations and other determinations as CMS will be held more accountable in judicial review processes. As a result, there could be a flood of federal liti...